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Film, Video Justice Sonia Sotomayor Explains Magna Carta to Students from School Without Walls

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Title

  • Justice Sonia Sotomayor Explains Magna Carta to Students from School Without Walls

Summary

  • Justice Sonia Sotomayor made a special visit to the Young Readers Center to read a book and talk about Magna Carta to 6th grade students from the School Without Walls at Francis Stevens in Washington, D.C. As part of a career/story time collaboration with EverybodyWins!DC, the students and the Justice toured the Lincoln Magna Carta exhibit at the Library of Congress. The program continued in the Young Readers Center, where the Justice joined the students for a conversation about her own life, career, and role at the Supreme Court, pointing out the relationship of Magna Carta to the U.S. Constitution.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Center for the Book, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2015-03-07.

Headings

  • -  Education
  • -  Government, World Affairs
  • -  law, Magna Carta, U.S. Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, education

Notes

  • -  Classification: Education.
  • -  Classification: History (General) and History of Europe.
  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Classification: Law.
  • -  Classification: Social Sciences.
  • -  Sonia Sotomayor.
  • -  Recorded on 2015-03-07.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Researchers.
  • -  Teachers.

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  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021689632

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  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Center For The Book. Justice Sonia Sotomayor Explains Magna Carta to Students from School Without Walls. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-07, 2015. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689632/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Center For The Book, S. B. (2015) Justice Sonia Sotomayor Explains Magna Carta to Students from School Without Walls. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-07. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689632/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Center For The Book. Justice Sonia Sotomayor Explains Magna Carta to Students from School Without Walls. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-07, 2015. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021689632/>.