A community built on words : the Constitution in history and politics /
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Table of Contents:
- 1. 1790: Secretary Jefferson and the foreign affairs power
- 2. 1791: the National Bank and the point of interpretation
- 3. 1793: the Supreme Court and the metaphysics of sovereignty
- 4. 1794: Kamper v. Hawkins and the role of the judiciary
- 5. 1798 (1): Justice Paterson and the missing fundamental principle
- 6. 1798 (2): how to think about the Sedition Act
- 7. 1800: Marshall and the role of the political branches
- 8. 1802: how not to think about the Judiciary Repeal Act
- 9. 1804: Turpin v. Locket and the place of religion
- 10. 1806: Hudgins v. Wright and the place of slavery
- 11. 1808-1809: a forgotten crossroads in constitutional history
- 12. 1817: President Madison vetoes his own bill
- 13. 1818: the Congress thinks about internal improvements
- 14. 1821: The attorney general and the rule of law
- 15. 1829: writing State v. Mann
- 16. 1859: the Supreme Court and the metaphysics of supremacy
- 17. 1862: four attorneys general and the meaning of citizenship
- 18. 1873: Slaughterhouse revisited
- 19. 1904: Clay May, the railroad, and Justice Holmes
- 20. 1927: Justice Brandeis and the final end of the state
- 21. 1944: constitutional injustice
- 22. 2001: common ground after two centuries