Follows the events of the summer of 1787 when the founding fathers met in Philadelphia to create the U.S. Constitution, and looks at the personalities of the people involved.
Describes how the United States Constitution came to be written and ratified in 1786 by delegates in Philadelphia. See key players such as George Washington, James Madison and Benjamin Franklin, and learn why some people were opposed to the formation of a national government and why there had to be a Bill of Rights.