# Constitution Day: William Howard Taft & the Constitution

For our annual Constitution Day event, learn about the life and work of William Howard Taft, President and Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Dive into Taft’s interpretations of the Constitution with Dr. Kevin Burns as he shares insights from his book “William Howard Taft’s Constitutional Progressivism.”

Also, listen to an interview about Mrs. Taft’s life and work with Dr. Colleen Shogan and John Bridgeland, the Founder & CEO of More Perfect and the Former Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2026
- Runtime: 2 h 14 min
- By: Bulut, Aslihn
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-12860/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/video-12860?play=1)