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23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
It also includes the writings of such originalist scholars as well as Nathaniel Chapman, John Harrison, Kurt Lash, Michael McConnell, Ryan Williams, and Ilan Wurman. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Godkin, who during the 1887 constitutional centennial celebrations had declared that—since the end of the Civil War had profoundly transformed the polity—those like Charles Sumner, rather than Madison or Hamilton, were the current constitutional order’s real framers. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 11:12 am by Steve Lubet
” New York’s Senator William Seward, later to be Lincoln’s secretary of state, took up the challenge from the Slave Power. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 2:01 am by Steve Lubet
Abraham Lincoln and William Seward had been Whigs, of course, but Salmon Chase and Charles Sumner had been Free-Soil Democrats. [read post]
30 Aug 2020, 11:40 am by Tom Smith
Today neither Nock nor Sumner is particularly well known, and those who do know of Sumner (those who don't confuse him with Charles Sumner, the abolitionist senator from Massachusetts) probably know him as a "social Darwinist. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 7:22 pm by Sheldon Gilbert
Sumner doesn’t appear to have responded, according to historian Brooks, and shortly after, the Civil War broke out. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 12:47 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
In October 2013, Judge Brett Kavanaugh delivered the Sumner Canary Memorial Lecture at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 4:21 pm by Jennifer Davis
Barboncito, Manuelito, and Ganado Mucho took leadership roles in making the treaty with General William T. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Former Whigs who founded the Republican Party included Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, William Seward, and Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:25 pm by Randall Hodgkinson
Lindsey Blansett, No. 115,634 (Sumner)Direct appeal; First-degree premeditated murderMichelle A. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 1:18 pm by Philip Stancil
Less than a week before the fatal crash in the Sumner, a Lynn man crashed into a lane-closure sign in the Ted Williams tunnel and sustained minor injuries. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 9:31 am by Randall Hodgkinson
Christian McCormick, No. 109,985 (Sumner)Direct appeal (petition for review); rapeChristina M. [read post]
18 May 2015, 10:00 am
Influential studies, from the 1940s and 1950s, of the problem of prejudice and how to remedy it challenged the famous assertion of nineteenth-century sociologist William Graham Sumner that “stateways don’t change folkways,” and its modern counterparts, “you cannot legislate against prejudice” or “you cannot legislate morality. [read post]
18 May 2015, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
McClain, Boston University School of Law, has posted The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 'Legislating Morality': On Conscience, Prejudice, and Whether “Stateways” Can Change “Folkways,” forthcoming in the Boston University Law Review 891 95 (2015): 891-927:     Influential studies, from the 1940s and 1950s, of the problem of prejudice and how to remedy it challenged the famous assertion of nineteenth-century sociologist William Graham… [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 5:29 pm by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
Adams’ disciples—notably Charles Sumner, William Seward, and Samuel Chase—held that all Americans, regardless of race, were entitled to common law rights and to the natural rights of mankind, and that the states had no legitimate authority to interfere with these rights. [read post]