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1 Mar 2024, 5:16 pm by Tom Ginsburg
(The deeper intellectual origins of this approach go back to Henry Sumner Maine’s Ancient Law of 1861, and Montesquieu before him.) [read post]
23 Nov 2023, 8:03 am by Mark Graber
Such members of Congress as Senator George Williams of Oregon and Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois assumed governors were officers of a State, an assumption inconsistent with the view that presidents are not officers of the United States. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 5:50 am by Keith E. Whittington
  In 1880, the New York Times breathlessly covered the battle between pioneering sociologist William Graham Sumner and Yale University President Noah Porter over a book assignment. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
William DomnarskiI am very pleased to note that Mr. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 6:43 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Video and published versions of other Sumner Canary lectures are available here. [read post]
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]
8 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Laurence H. Tribe and Dennis Aftergut
”In 1982, Reagan Attorney General William French Smith refused to provide Congress documents relating to an enforcement action involving the Environmental Protection Agency. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 11:56 am by William Appleton
’s role in it: Teresa Chen, Alana Nance, and Han-ah Sumner summarized the Biden administration's Pacific Partnership Strategy. [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]
22 Apr 2022, 4:23 pm by Mark Graber
  Justice William Strong’s majority opinion denied that the Fourteenth Amendment was self-enforcing. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 7:20 am by Nathan Dorn
The Library has a modern English translation of Christine de Pisan’s book by Sumner Willard. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  Benjamin Wade, Salmon Chase, John Hale, and Charles Sumner were among the committed abolitionists that repeatedly excoriated slavery, the slave power, and racial inequality on the floor of the Senate. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 4:29 am by Kurt Lash
Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, pragmatist Republicans and obstructionist Democrats, the participants in freedmen's conventions and the equal rights conventions, southern newspaper editors and northern political scientists, as well as politicians like Charles Sumner, Thaddeus Stevens, James F. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 11:35 am by Josh Blackman
" In a fiery speech, Representative Charles Sumner of Massachusetts said the "President, at the top of the ladder," has "greater responsibility" than other government officers, and thus should be held to a higher standard. [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
" In the process, he not only portrayed William Graham Sumner as a "social Darwinist"; he also portrayed Herbert Spencer that way. [read post]