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In collaboration with Hillsdale College, NRO presents the latest session of its American Heritage online history course: “Democracy: American Promise and its Dangers,” featuring Hillsdale professor of history Paul Rahe and National Review’s John J. Miller. In this fifth Q&A session for the course, Professor Rahe answers questions submitted by course participants. Topics include the “critical period” prior to the creation and ratification of the Constitution, and comparisons to America in the 21st century. If you would like to register, visit the course website here.