“Secrets and Backstories of the U.S. Constitution” offers a vivid, behind‑the‑scenes look at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, a gathering held entirely in secret inside the Pennsylvania Statehouse for nearly four intense months.

This session dives into the competing visions of government that collided in Philadelphia that summer, and the strong-willed personalities who shaped the often heated debates that unfolded among 55 of the most consequential thinkers in American history. Alongside the famous moments, you’ll uncover surprising, lesser‑known episodes that reveal just how fragile — and visionary — this pivotal event in our history truly was.