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18 Aug 2021, 10:43 am by Christiana Wayne
Drezner, Henry Farrell and Abraham L. [read post]
8 Aug 2021, 10:51 pm by binder'sblog
The Pageant featured the music of Scott Joplin and Duke Ellington and sculptures by Luis Jimenez. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 8:00 am by Randy E. Barnett
The Declaration had to be explained away–quite unconvincingly–by the Supreme Court in Dred Scott. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 6:41 am
 Pix Credit: The Apotheosis of George Washington; US Capitol Building Washington DCThe 4th day of July has been set aside in our Republic for the celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the members of the Second Continental Congress at that moment in rebellion against the authority of the King in Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland, whose subjects they then were. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 11:05 am by Keith E. Whittington
The bill could make it unlawful for instructors to assign their students to read certain writings of Thomas Jefferson or Abraham Lincoln, to read works of literature by Mark Twain or William Faulkner. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  One explanation is that  Lash believes that law students, fellow academics, and judges, including committed originalists, should take them seriously and treat them as fully  seriously as plausible interpretations of the Constitution even if, obviously, they did not prevail against more conventional lawyers like Daniel Webster or Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Pennsylvania or Dred Scott, it would also have been helpful to include some relevant cases from northern states, such as  licensing Roberts v. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Chase, probably the major “mainstream” anti-slavery lawyer of the 1850s (who would become Abraham Lincoln’s nominee to succeed Roger Taney as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1863). [read post]
1 May 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Locating in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he took the name Frederick Douglass, after a character in Sir Walter Scott’s epic poem, ‘The Lady in the Lake. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 9:14 am by Marina Wilson
Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer practicing in the Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices before he became the President? [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 9:14 am by Marina Wilson
Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer practicing in the Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices before he became the President? [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:08 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is editor and chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 2:01 am by Steve Lubet
Winfield Scott, who lost in a landslide to pro-slavery Democrat Franklin Pierce -- a doughface, or a northern man with southern principles. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am by ronaldrichenburg
Supreme Court gave its judgment in the case of Dred Scott v. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am by ronaldrichenburg
Supreme Court gave its judgment in the case of Dred Scott v. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 9:15 am by Adam Faderewski
Abraham Barker, 50, of Lakeway, died May 22, 2020. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm by ernst
During his long tenure as Chief Justice, the nation ran toward Civil War, and the Taney Court decided such monumental cases as the challenge of President Abraham Lincoln’s suspension of habeas corpus after a Maryland contemporary and acquaintance of Taney was arrested and held without charges for sabotage.No decision of the Taney Court is more reviled than that of Dred Scott v. [read post]