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... organization of constitutional historians , and no journal exclusively devoted to constitutional history ( unless one counts The Su- preme Court Review , an annual founded in 1961 that is equally concerned with legal history , public ...
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... organization known as Sentinels of the Re- public wanted to enlist Charles Warren , the foremost authority in the United States on Supreme Court history , to participate in a debate via " the columns of the Baltimore Evening Sun , " a ...
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Contents
2 | 43 |
PART | 125 |
The American and the British Constitution | 156 |
The Crisis in Constitutionalism | 185 |
God Knows How Dearly We Need | 219 |
Decisions Are Politics When Constitutional | 255 |
My God Making a Racket out | 282 |
PART FOUR | 313 |
The Public Got Strange and Distorted | 357 |
Its What Holds Us All Together | 381 |
Appendix A A Note on the Sources | 403 |
Abbreviations | 411 |
95 | 417 |
156 | 429 |
Index | 509 |
Our Bill of Rights Is Under | 336 |
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A Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture Russell Fraser Limited preview - 2017 |
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