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13 Feb 2024, 12:48 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
The city identified them as 32-year-old Abraham Lemus, 33-year-old Keely Pereira, 35-year-old Adam Joy of South Lake Tahoe; and 30-year-old Clifford Joy of Douglas County, Nevada. [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 6:30 am by ernst
  From the introduction:Raymond Massie in "Lincoln in Illinois" (NYPL)In his first debate with Stephen Douglas at Ottawa on August 21, 1858, Abraham Lincoln repeated a theory that he had been touting for nearly two months, since his famed “House Divided” speech in June. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 8:55 am by Lawrence Solum
Constitution and the rule of law with those of Abraham Lincoln and those of John Brown, who led the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia to incite an armed revolt against slavery. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:34 am by Michael C. Dorf
Frederick Douglas captured the point with characteristic eloquence in an 1876 speech when he observed: "Viewed from the genuine abolition ground, Mr. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 1:41 pm by James S. Friedman, LLC
  Some of these include a Bible previously owned by Frederick Douglas (estimated value – $19,000.00), and a bust of Abraham Lincoln (estimated value – $15,000.00). [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 10:36 am by Dennis Crouch
WOLFF from Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, New York, NY represented American Photographic Artists, American Society of Media Photographers, Authors Guild, Inc., Digital Media Licensing Association, Dramatists Guild of America, Romance Writers of America, Songwriters Guild of America, Textbook & Academic Authors Association. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 3:21 pm by Eugene Volokh
In his debates with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln emphasized the fundamental importance of the right to exercise one's labors: "In the right to eat bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
To be sure, there are extraordinarily important questions raised as to the allocation of authority over children’s education, an issue much under-played at the time, save in Justice Douglas’s opinion, but presented front and center, say, by lawsuits challenging the ability of Chasidic parents to deprive their children basically of any non-religious education, including assuring facility in use of the English language. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 5:51 am
 There is something uniquely American about Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 8:44 am by David Priess
This week, for our first episode this year after the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, I chat with author and CNN senior political analyst John Avlon about Lincoln's underappreciated plan for post-Civil War peace--and how we can apply its lessons today. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 9:49 am by Chuck Rosenberg
Douglas did in 1860, when Douglas told President-Elect Abraham Lincoln after a fiercely contested election: Partisan feeling must yield to patriotism. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:16 pm by Stephen E. Sachs
Smith analogizes leaving the question of abortion to the states (if that's what the original Fourteenth Amendment did) to leaving the question of slavery to popular elections in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories, which Douglas famously supported and Abraham Lincoln famously opposed. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 8:21 am
Douglas Clinical Professor Emeritus of Law, Yale Law School --Robert Cover's Social Activism and its Jewish Connections     11:10 - 11:20 -- break     11:20 - 12:40 --  Nomos and Jurisgenesis in American Law and Society   Rakesh K. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  They will be an invaluable source of material (and insight) for anyone charged with teaching courses on the Constitution, whether to law students, undergraduates, or graduate students, or, for that matter, for any general readers with the patience to read the often fascinating debates over the nature of the Union following Appomattox and, save for some of the debates about the 13th Amendment, the death of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]