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18 Jun 2023, 11:48 am
Her father, the Civil War veteran William Jackson Smart, was a single parent who raised his six children there. [read post]
30 May 2023, 6:29 am by David Priess
David Priess chatted with Pluta about her favorite presidents and her assessment of the best communicators among them; the importance of presidents talking to the public; the precedents set by George Washington; the differences between history and political science; methodological challenges in historical research in political science; Thomas Jefferson's State of the Union delivery method; changes in the communication environment during the Andrew Jackson era; politics as… [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Kristina Lorch, John Sullivan Baker
He points out that presidents have long used rhetoric to influence public opinion and advance policy priorities, and he cites use of the bully pulpit by Andrew Jackson, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Joe Biden to support his contention that the bully pulpit is “one of the primary functions of the American President. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
The democratizing character of the Progressive Era, too, should be debated (McDonagh 1993), and our nation’s reckoning with the complicated – both progressive and aggressively racist – legacy of President Woodrow Wilson says as much. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 4:36 am by Scott Bomboy
As the United States prepared to enter World War I, a group of 11 Senators successfully filibustered against a bill allowing President Woodrow Wilson to arm United States merchant ships. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 8:23 am by Steve Lubet
Calhoun, and Woodrow Wilson—the name Millard Fillmore is notable for its very obscurity. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 12:25 pm by Keith E. Whittington
John Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Martin Van Buren had no problem filling seats on the Court at the last minute. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 12:59 pm by Sandy Levinson
And how does he explain to Native Americans why Andrew Jackson deserves his place of honor literally across the street from the White House? [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 4:12 pm by INFORRM
Rothman, Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles; Yale Information Society Project, Yale Law School The Inconsentability of Facial Surveillance, 66 Loyola Law Review 101 (2019), Evan Selinger, Rochester Institute of Technology – Department of Philosophy, Woodrow Hartzog, Northeastern University School of Law and Khoury Colle [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 6:00 am by Elin Hofverberg
 The most famous example is the Jackson-Vanik Amendment, and I was able to explore the history of its adoption here at the Law Library. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 7:24 am by Nicholas Mosvick
” President Woodrow Wilson himself was assailed in the press as a pettifogger. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 8:38 am by Ryan Scoville
And Woodrow Wilson dispatched John Lind as a confidential agent to Mexico in 1913. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 9:05 pm by Marissa Martino Golden
The Pendleton Act of 1883 was an attempt to limit the spoils system popularized by President Andrew Jackson and to create a more merit-based, technocratically proficient, professional, and competent civil service. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 2:30 pm by Jon Levitan
Waxman said that Hughes’ influence was enhanced by the fact that, as Justice Robert Jackson once said, “Hughes looked like God and talked like God. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 12:29 pm by Brooke
Wade and the Battle for Privacy, and Woodrow Harzog's Privacy’s Blueprint: The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies. [read post]