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Mrs. Bush's Remarks on Constitution Day
Children listen as Mrs. Laura Bush opens a performance of scenes from the National Constitutions Center's new Freedom Rising performance. The purpose of the event on Sept. 17, 2008 in the White House East Room was to make children more aware of Constitution Day and of United States history. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
Children listen as Mrs. Laura Bush opens a performance of scenes from the National Constitutions Center's new Freedom Rising performance. The purpose of the event on Sept. 17, 2008 in the White House East Room was to make children more aware of Constitution Day and of United States history. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian Full Story
Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes a group of children to the East Room of the White House on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, for an American history performance by the National Constitution Center to highlight the 221st anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
Children listen as Mrs. Laura Bush opens a performance of scenes from the National Constitutions Center's new Freedom Rising performance. The purpose of the event on Sept. 17, 2008 in the White House East Room was to make children more aware of Constitution Day and of United States history. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
Mrs. Laura Bush and Joe Torsella, President of the National Constitution Center, listen to performance for school children noting the 221st anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution on Constitution Day. The program, in the East Room of the White House on Sept. 17, 2008, was designed to help make the children more aware of United States History. Mrs. Bush pointed out that Constitution Day is designed to encourage Americans to learn more about our country's founding documents. The performance was part of the six-year-old We the People program created by President George W. Bush. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
 
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