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19 Feb 2013, 1:25 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nor could Lincoln satisfy Congress by firing George McClellan, the do-nothing general who consistently snubbed, insulted, and disrespected Lincoln. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 3:59 pm
Opposition to Dred Scott propelled Abraham Lincoln to the presidency and his administration and the Republican Congress continued the cycle of delegitimization by passing a number of laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1866 that blatantly contradicted Dred Scott’s holdings. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 3:59 pm by Christine Corcos
Opposition to Dred Scott propelled Abraham Lincoln to the presidency and his administration and the Republican Congress continued the cycle of delegitimization by passing a number of laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1866 that blatantly contradicted Dred Scott’s holdings. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 7:29 am by Dan Ernst
-The Dred Scott Story", will speak about the book, a historical novel which tells the remarkable story of Dred Scott, events leading up to the Supreme Court Ruling decided March 6,1857, the election of President Abraham Lincoln, and ultimately, the abolition of slavery. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by Tom Kosakowski
An editorial by Alan Lincoln, the former Ombud for UMass and founding editor of the Journal of IOA, thanked cartoonist Scott Adams for bringing attention to the important work of Ombuds, but sought to clarify misperceptions.Having worked for many years as a university ombuds, I do find the strips funny but perhaps a bit misleading. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 11:41 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
" He said this both as a member of the House and in the Lincoln trial, which throws a different light on the original understanding of that provision. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:16 pm by Stephen E. Sachs
The selection of Lincoln as exemplar here is very strange. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 10:52 am by Josh Blackman
The 1619 Project agrees with Chief Justice Taney's interpretation of the Constitution in Dred Scott. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 5:53 am
  When Barack Obama was sworn in as President, it was widely noted that the Bible used was the same Bible the author of  Dred Scott, Chief Justice Taney, used to swear in Lincoln. [read post]
31 May 2023, 2:01 pm by Guest Author
  On April 26th, the Commanding General of the Army of the United States, Winfield Scott, the old veteran of the Mexican War, warned that an attack was coming. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
None of this would have happened had Lincoln not considered himself bound by his oath to advance his independent constitutional views concerning Dred Scott, slavery, Union, national constitutional supremacy, and presidential military powers -- views that frequently placed him at odds not only with the views of nearly half the nation, but often with the Supreme Court as well.Hat tip: Legal Theory Blog [read post]
6 May 2020, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
”  Lincoln called for legislation banning slavery in the territories, even though the Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 6:15 am by JD Hull
Representative Daniel Sickles shot and killed fellow lawyer Philip Barton Key II, son of Francis Scott Key. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 6:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Governor Scott Walker ordered the Lincoln Hill School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls closed, months after a judge demanded that abuse at both institutes be ended. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 9:08 am by J. Gordon Hylton
What else would have had to have happened to prevent a Lincoln victory? [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 6:03 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Scott noted Face the Nation would be shown. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 11:00 pm
Scott Stringer has two events scheduled for the second week of December. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 11:45 am
I think it is unlikely that Lincoln would have become president without the Dred Scott opinion. [read post]
20 May 2015, 5:31 am
  Lincoln and the Civil War Congress disregarded the Dred Scott decision entirely in enacting laws that prohibited slavery in the territories — exactly what Dred Scott had said was unconstitutional. [read post]