Constitutional History

Cass R. Sunstein, Constitutional Personae, 2013 Sup. Ct. Rev. 433 (2014).

Laura Weinrib, Breaking the Cycle: Rot and Recrudescence in American Constitutional History, 101 B.U. L. Rev. 1857 (2021).

Stephen Sachs, Dobbs and the Originalists, 47 Harv. J.L. Pub. Pol’y 540 (2024).

Stephen Sachs, Good and Evil in the American Founding: The 2023 Vaughan Lecture on America’s Founding Principles, 48 Harv. J.L. Pub. Pol’y 275 (2025).

Annette Gordon-Reed, The Enlightenment in Early America, 66 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 671 (2025).

Lawrence Lessig, The Buckley Overreach, in Fifty Years of Buckley v. Valeo (Geoffrey Stone & Lee Bollinger eds., forthcoming 2025).

Mark Tushnet, Who Am I to Judge?: Judicial Craft versus Constitutional Theory (2025).

Stephen E. Sachs, In Praise of Ignoring Facts, 33 Wm. & Mary Bill of Rts. J. 411 (2024).

Jill Lepore, Will the Supreme Court Now Review More Constitutional Amendments?, New Yorker (Mar. 10, 2024).

Maureen E. Brady, Zombie State Constitutional Provisions, 2021 Wis. L. Rev. 1063 (2021).

Mark Tushnet, Institutions Protecting Constitutional Democracy: Some Conceptual and Methodological Preliminaries, 70 U. Toronto L.J. 95 (2020).

Maureen E. Brady, The Lost “Effects” of the Fourth Amendment: Giving Personal Property Due Protection, 125 Yale L.J. 946 (2016).

Kristen A. Stilt, The End of ‘One Hand’: The Egyptian Constitutional Declaration and the Rift Between the ‘People’ and the Supreme Council of the Armed…

Vicki C. Jackson, The Democratic Deficit of United States Federalism? Red State, Blue State, Purple?, 46 Fed. L. Rev. 645 (2018).

Hon. Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr.,The Promise of America, 37 Cardozo L. Rev. 1167 (2016).

Jack M. Balkin, William M. Treanor, Dorothy E. Roberts, Catharine A. MacKinnon, Bruce Ackerman, Sanford Levinson & Michael J. Klarman, Does the Constitution Deserve Our…

Kristen Stilt, Contextualizing Constitutional Islam: The Malayan Experience, 13 Int’l J. Const. L. 407 (2015).

Stephen G. Breyer, A Look Back at the Dred Scott Decision, 35 J. Sup. Ct. Hist. 110 (2010).