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21 May 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
According to the new law, cars were not to exceed 12 miles per hour within city limits and 15 miles per hour on rural or suburban roads, and were required to slow down whenever they approached an intersection. 1901 Kidder Steam Wagon, New Haven, CT, via earlyamericanautomobiles.com The site notes that the law governing speed proved difficult to enforce, since there were no accurate speed-measuring devices in 1901. [read post]
2 May 2022, 7:04 am by Marcia Coyle
The Insular Cases were a series of decisions by the justices beginning in 1901 concerning the constitutional rights of residents of U.S. territories acquired in the Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish- American War. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Guest Blogger This post was prepared for a roundtable on Reforming the Supreme Court of the United States, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
[I blogged an early draft of this essay three months ago, but I've revised it extensively since then. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 12:32 am by JR Chaves
Tomé la obra del gran Santiago Sentís Melendo, magistrado español exiliado en Argentina (1901-1979), concretamente sus Ensayos de derecho procesal, y me tropecé con estas líneas que me hicieron sonreír, no porque digan verdad sino por su eco lúdico, y que comparto: Debe recordarse la diferencia entre magistrado y ministro; la primera palabra viene de magis, que significa el que más; la segunda, de minus, que significa el que menos; sin… [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 9:25 am by Jennifer Davis
Feeling that native Hawaiians were unwelcome in Hawai’i, the couple traveled throughout Europe and spent some time in South Africa, not returning home until fall 1901 when he first ran to be the non-voting delegate from Hawai‘i to the House of Representatives. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
’” Debs emerged from jail committed to socialism, and was a founding member of the Social Democracy of America (1897), the Social Democratic Party of America (1898), and the Socialist Party of America (1901). [read post]
6 Mar 2022, 7:01 am by Kristy Campion
The 1901 White Australian policy and other systems encouraged white nationalism to thrive, which meant that rising European fascism found fertile lands in Australia early, starting in 1920. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 10:38 am by Alejandro Agustin Ortiz
In this string of cases decided from 1901 to 1922, the court described the territories’ inhabitants as “alien races” and “savage tribes. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
[A quick sketch of a longer article that I'm writing for a symposium; I'd love to have readers' suggestions and reactions!] [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 6:30 am by ernst
Marshals for the Territory and State of Washington, 1853-1902        Records Relating to the Appointment of Federal Judges, Attorneys, and Marshals for the Territory and State of Oregon, 1853-1903       Records Relating to the Appointment of Federal Judges, Attorneys, and Marshals for the Territory and State of Utah, 1853-1901        Records Relating to the Appointment of Federal Judges, Attorneys, and… [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Sections 1901-1906); and The Meat Inspection Regulations (9 CFR Parts 301 to the end). [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
  In 1901 he won reversals from the Arkansas Supreme Court of two criminal convictions on the ground that he should have been allowed to prove that Blacks had been excluded from the state’s juries. [read post]
4 Jan 2022, 7:53 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
James (4 January 1901 – 19 May 1989), the remarkable Marxist humanist and Afro-Trinidadian socialist, historian, journalist, and essayist. [read post]
2 Jan 2022, 2:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Now, using the latest 3D x-ray and modelling technology, experts are unravelling the secrets of what this machine may have been capable of… The Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient Greek astronomical calculator, has challenged researchers since its discovery in 1901. [read post]