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23 Jun 2020, 9:44 am by Tom Smith
Thomas Jefferson isn’t memorialized on the Mall in Washington, DC, and elsewhere around the country because of the racist things he wrote in “Notes on the State of Virginia. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 5:00 pm
The same can be said of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 8:56 am by davidferriero
From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 14 February 1790. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The WETA history blog reports that a number of Founding Fathers came to stay and/or eat there, including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 11:52 am by Tom Kosakowski
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3 Jun 2020, 5:00 pm
            Thomas Jefferson feared that a just God would one day exact vengeance for slavery. [read post]
28 May 2020, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Law Schools, in Power, Legal Education, and Law School Cultures (Meera Deo (Thomas Jefferson), Mindie Lazarus-Black (Temple) & Elizabeth Mertz (Wisconsin), eds. 2020): Although international students have been routinely admitted to... [read post]
28 May 2020, 6:20 am by Jennifer González
In a letter discussing the British Navy at the start of the war, Thomas Jefferson accurately predicted, “Their fleet will annihilate our public force on the water, but our privateers will eat out the vitals of their commerce. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
The one exception is the statement by Thomas Jefferson that he considered "the government of the United States as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises"; but it is quite clear that Jefferson did not in fact espouse the broad principle of affirmative accommodation advocated by the dissent, see McConnell, The Origins and Historical Understanding of Free Exercise of Religion, 103… [read post]
25 May 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Greenberg, Mattheus Stephens, Pamuela Halliwell. 41 Thomas Jefferson Law Review 163-237 (2019). [read post]
24 May 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
" -- Kirkus Reviews"This work sets itself apart from other Adams biographies in its detailing of its subject's vision of governance, as well as his role as a legal and constitutional scholar, compared to other Founding Fathers, such as George Washington, Samuel Adams, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and, notably, Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
For the Symposium on Timothy William Waters's Boxing Pandora: Rethinking Borders, States, and Secession in a Democratic World (Yale University Press, 2020) and F. [read post]
20 May 2020, 12:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
In addition, he helped Thomas Jefferson found the Democratic-Republican Party (known today as the Democratic Party), which meant that Madison spent his life not only as a public intellectual but also as a practical politician engaged in party building. [read post]
15 May 2020, 7:35 am by Margaret Wood
A contemporary of Madison’s, Thomas Jefferson, also recognized the value of precedents. [read post]
14 May 2020, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
In addition, he helped Thomas Jefferson found the Democratic-Republican Party (known today as the Democratic Party), which meant that Madison spent his life not only as a public intellectual but also as a practical politician engaged in party building. [read post]
14 May 2020, 12:05 pm by David Bernstein
I also note that "even as the reputations of traditional American heroes ranging from Thomas Jefferson to Woodrow Wilson have suffered due to their racism, FDR, depicted as the hero of the Great Depression and World War II, has thus far emerged relatively untarnished. [read post]
8 May 2020, 11:56 am by Scott R. Anderson, Ashley Deeks
Venezuela’s de facto president, Nicolas Maduro, recently claimed that his forces detained two American citizens and former U.S. special forces soldiers who landed on the Venezuelan coast as part of an effort to initiate an insurgency against his regime. [read post]