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Origins of the Eleventh Amendment (Podcast)

April 29, 2020 by Liz Covart Leave a Comment

ben_franklins_worldWhat do you know about the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution?

In this episode of the Ben Franklin’s World podcast, Caitlin Galante-DeAngelis Hopkins, a Lecturer in the History Department at Harvard University and a former research associate for the Harvard and Slavery Project, joins us to explore the origins of the Eleventh Amendment and why the United States added it to its Constitution.

You can listen to the podcast here: www.benfranklinsworld.com/272

Ben Franklin’s World is an award-winning podcast. It’s for people who love history and for those who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our world. Each episode features an interview with a historian who shares their unique insights into our early American past. It is a production of the Omohundro Institute.

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