George Mason reenactor highlights Virginia Declaration of Rights and Bill of Rights role
A presenter portraying George Mason described Mason's contributions to the Virginia Declaration of Rights, drafting of state constitutions and advocacy for a bill of rights during the Constitutional Convention.
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A presenter portraying George Mason told a Layton audience that Mason's Virginia Declaration of Rights influenced later American founding documents and that he campaigned successfully for safeguards such as a bill of rights.
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