Episode 89: The Declaration of IndependenceRunning Time: 17:57 Thomas Jefferson (1776) This Week's Guests: Elysse Anderson Sofia Cardenas Sabena Chadda Katharine Colclough Thomas Cook Natalie Leiva Frank Lucchetti Vanessa Nkurunziza Hoang Pham Pio Soliven Our election season is drawing to a close, and so the DJO English Department Round Table podcast decided to kick it "old school" this week with an in-depth conversation about the founding document that made our democracy possible in the first place. This week, join Mr. Meehan and a super-sized student panel to hammer out the finer points of a new nation as we explore the rhetoric, power, and poetry of The Declaration of Independence. Tune in for a spirited conversation regarding the age-old principles that helped shape our country, and learn how 21st century students are finding new life and modern relevance in their study of this watershed text of literature and historical significance. Your browser does not support this audio Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! And we'll see you again next week.