Emergent Order to Launch Series Exploring America's Founding Principles Ahead of 250th Anniversary

The Emergent Order Foundation, a creative studio based in Austin, Texas, is set to launch a six-episode video series titled "250 Years in Pursuit" to explore America's founding principles ahead of its 250th anniversary. This series will expand the organization's efforts to promote a civilized society rooted in values like human dignity and liberty. In June, the Heritage Foundation awarded Emergent Order a $50,000 America’s 250th Innovation Prize to support this project. The series will feature interviews with leading historians and scholars, delving into the origins of American freedom, foundational documents, and the lasting influence of American ideals, explained Bridgett Wagner, executive director of Heritage’s Edwin J. Feulner Institute. "Emergent Order envisions a thriving, free society grounded in civil discourse, liberty, and strong families," Wagner stated during the award ceremony. Representing the organization at the event, Ivy Karns, Emergent Order’s development director, emphasized the importance of storytelling. "We believe stories shape civilization. Our mission is to tell the honest and heroic story of our founding—not to rewrite history, but to preserve it and hi...