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5 Sep 2009, 1:39 am
Knowles, SUNY at Oswego, has posted "The Pen is Mightier than the Sword": Lysander Spooner's Constitutional Response to Increasing Abolitionist Violence in the 1850's, a paper she'll deliver at the "John Brown Remembered: 150th Anniversary of the Raid on Harpers Ferry" conference in Harpers Ferry, WV, October 14-17, 2009. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm by Vikram David Amar
Harper forcefully repudiated the essence of the so-called “Independent State Legislature”(ISL) theory—the notion that because the Elections Clause of Article I of the U.S. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 8:45 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Gerrit Smith was an abolitionist who financially supported the raid of John Brown on the arsenal at Harper's Ferry (then in Virginia).Years later, in 1867, Smith financially supported the bond for Jefferson Davis. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 9:38 am by Jeanine Cali
Past winners were: The Fifth Witness by Michael Connelly, Havana Requiem by Paul Goldstein and Sycamore Row by John Grisham. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 12:51 pm by Andrew Koppelman
  A new disconfirmation comes from Steven Lubet’s wonderful new book, John Brown’s Spy.The book tells the story of John E. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 8:12 pm by Nate Russell
Canadians who watch HBO’s satire program, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, might have enjoyed seeing our world through the gleeful spyglass of British-born satirist, the mocktastic John Oliver. [read post]
25 May 2009, 11:44 am
The New York Times notes that on May 25, 1872, Harper's Weekly published a cartoon parodying three New York state judges--Albert Cardozo (father of Benjamin), John McCunn, and George Barnard--for providing the Tweed Ring and Tammany Hall with helpful decisions.... [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 8:14 am
Mary Pat Harper, formerly Mary Pat Lord, 57, Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Judge John A. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 11:23 am by Steve Lubet
The current issue of the Journal of Southern History has this very favorable review of The "Colored Hero" of Harper's Ferry: John Anthony Copeland and the War against Slavery. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 7:28 am by IMattson
The Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction has been awarded to John Grisham for Sycamore Row. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 5:55 am by Helen White
Harper – the case in which the Supreme Court will consider whether to adopt some form of the independent state legislature (ISL) theory. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 6:12 am by Steve Lubet
I have an article in the current issue Humanities about Langston Hughes and a shawl he inherited that had purportedly been worn by one of John Brown’s men at Harpers Ferry. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 1:39 am by Mike
John Brown's attempt in 1859 to start a liberation movement among enslaved African Americans in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) electrified the nation. [read post]
24 Mar 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Fans of Tony Horwitz will be surprised by this book, which departs from his usual lighter treatments to present a straight history of the momentous events surrounding John Brown’s raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry in October of 1859. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 12:43 am
John's (NB) Telegraphic Journal and CTV Toronto both reported yesterday that a television clip of Harper, a Protestant, receiving communion at the Catholic funeral mass, raises a question of what he did with the communion wafer he received. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 4:45 am by David A. Wolf
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Judy Alvis Harper, 60, former owner of the Palmer-Leigh Small World Day Care Centerin Greensboro, North Carolina, will spend a minimum of 16 months in jail for the death of 16-month-old, Jackson Edmonds. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 12:29 pm by Emma Durand-Wood
The following pieces of legislation received annotations in Quickscribe Online in January:  Family Law Act - John-Paul E Boyd QC, John-Paul Boyd Arbitration ChambersLocal Government Act, Community Charter - Don Lidstone, QC, Lidstone & Company Business Corporations Act - Debby Cumberford Environmental Assessment Act - Richard Bereti, Harper Grey LLP WESA - Public Guardian and Trustee of BC (Dan Orsetti) Annotations are written by Quickscribe's… [read post]