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Full-Text Articles in Legal History
The Other Ordinary Persons, Fred O. Smith, Jr.
The Other Ordinary Persons, Fred O. Smith, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
If originalism aims to center the original public meaning of text, who constitutes “the public”? Are we doing enough to capture historically excluded voices: impoverished white planters; dispossessed Natives; silenced women; and the enslaved? If not, what more is required? And for those who are not originalists, how do we ensure that, as American law consults the wisdom of the ages, we do not sever entire sources of wisdom?
This brief symposium Article engages these themes, offering two modest, interrelated claims. The first is that important informational, ethical, and democratic benefits accrue when American legal doctrine includes the voices and …
How Roe V. Wade Was Written, David J. Garrow
How Roe V. Wade Was Written, David J. Garrow
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Justice Lewis F. Powell's Baffling Vote In Roe V. Wade, Samuel W. Calhoun
Justice Lewis F. Powell's Baffling Vote In Roe V. Wade, Samuel W. Calhoun
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Beyond Backlash: Legal History, Polarization, And Roe V. Wade, Mary Ziegler
Beyond Backlash: Legal History, Polarization, And Roe V. Wade, Mary Ziegler
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
From The Xyz Affair To The War On Terror: The Justiciability Of Time Of War, John M. Hagan
From The Xyz Affair To The War On Terror: The Justiciability Of Time Of War, John M. Hagan
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Strange History Of "All Men Are Created Equal", Pauline Maier
The Strange History Of "All Men Are Created Equal", Pauline Maier
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
The American Founders' Responsibility, Ralph Lerner
The American Founders' Responsibility, Ralph Lerner
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Constitutional Fictions And Meritocratic Success Stories, Robin West
Constitutional Fictions And Meritocratic Success Stories, Robin West
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Performing The Constitution, Denis J. Brion
Performing The Constitution, Denis J. Brion
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Court Between Hegemonies, L. A. Powe, Jr.
The Court Between Hegemonies, L. A. Powe, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Reconstruction Amendments' Debates. Edited By Alfred Avins, Robert M. Ireland
The Reconstruction Amendments' Debates. Edited By Alfred Avins, Robert M. Ireland
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Road From Runnymede, Magna Carta And Constitutionalism In America, A. E. Dick Howard, Wilfred J. Ritz
The Road From Runnymede, Magna Carta And Constitutionalism In America, A. E. Dick Howard, Wilfred J. Ritz
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
1787: The Grand Convention, By Clinton Rossiter
1787: The Grand Convention, By Clinton Rossiter
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.