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11 Jul 2017, 2:24 am by Nicandro Iannacci
In this, he joins the pantheon of historical figures who were lawyers, including Alexander Hamilton and Abraham Lincoln, both of whom also never attended law school. 3. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 12:19 pm by Alfred Brophy
 I remember reading Law and Letters in American Culture early on in my graduate school career and being so captivated by his broad knowledge of literary lawyers (Webster and Lincoln were obvious choices, but there were so many others -- such as Richard Henry Dana). [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 6:15 am by John Rubin
For my colleague Shea Denning, I came up with a song about criminal motor vehicle law, Hot Rod Lincoln, popularized by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen. [read post]
19 May 2017, 10:52 am by Jim Martin
Like Winfield Scott, Henry Halleck held the rank of General-in-Chief of the Union Army during the conflict. [read post]
18 May 2017, 12:00 pm by Dan Maurer
  At other times, the president is more parsimonious with operational discretion (as Lincoln was with McClellan). [read post]
7 May 2017, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
Bordewich reviews Women in the World of Frederick Douglass by Leigh Fought; Daniel Shuchman reviews The Soul of the First Amendment by Floyd Abrams; Russell Bonds reviews Lincoln’s Lieutenants by Stephen W. [read post]
Over the years, I have become a huge advocate for and supporter of the jury system. [read post]
2 May 2017, 9:06 am by Scott Bomboy
Henry Clay and others brokered a compromise in Congress that averted a physical showdown between federal troops and the state of South Carolina. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Washington’s private secretary, Tobias Lear, asked General Benjamin Lincoln, who had led the army that suppressed the rebellion: “What frenzy can have seized upon the people of your state [Massachusetts] to induce them to aim at an establishment of those principles by law, which, but a few days ago, they were opposing by arms? [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 3:25 am by NCC Staff
President Abraham Lincoln and the federal government didn’t acknowledge his death. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At Bloomberg BNA, John Henry Stam reports on last week’s oral argument in Murr v. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Richard Henry Dana, Jr., for the government, countered with the winning argument that war was “a state of things” and “not an act of legislative will. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am by Christine Corcos
Henry Winkler as the husband in a docudrama about a pregnant woman in a coma; Patty Duke plays the judge.The Accused (1988). [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
Henry Winkler as the husband in a docudrama about a pregnant woman in a coma; Patty Duke plays the judge.The Accused (1988). [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
Foster was the Senate president pro tempore in 1865 when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am by Scott Bomboy
Two Presidents associated with executive powers in times of national crisis, Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt, combined to issue a total of five executive orders in their first months in the White House. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Recent Historical Constitution Daily Stories 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life How Abraham Lincoln lost his birthday holiday Justice Antonin Scalia’s most unusual word choices [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. was designed by Henry Bacon and opened in 1922. [read post]