Constitutional History

Reconsidering the Insular Cases: The Past and Future of the American Empire (Gerald L. Neuman & Tomiko Brown-Nagin eds., Harvard Univ. Press 2015).

Mark Tushnet, Amendment Theory and Constituent Power, in Comparative Constitutional Theory 317 (Gary Jacobsohn & Miguel Schor eds, 2018).

Annette Gordon-Reed, Book Review, 40 J. Early Republic 564 (2020) (reviewing Jonathan Gienapp, The Second Creation: Fixing the American Constitution in the Founding Era (2018)).

Cass R. Sunstein, Against Tradition, 13 Soc. Phil. & Pol’y 207 (1996).

Lawrence Lessig, The Brilliance in Slaughterhouse: A Judicially Restrained and Original Understanding of ‘Privileges or Immunities’ (Harv. Pub. L. Working Paper No. 22-29, Feb. 27,…

Christine A. Desan, Remaking Constitutional Tradition at the Margin of the Empire: The Creation of Legislative Adjudication in Colonial New York, 16 L. & Hist.

Christine A. Desan, The Market as a Matter of Money: Denaturalizing Economic Currency in American Constitutional History, 30 Law & Soc. Inquiry 1 (2005).

Lawrence Lessig, A Response to Professor Maltz on the Slaughterhouse Case, The Originalism Blog (Nov. 7, 2022).

Adrian Vermeule, The Publius Paradox, 82 Modern L. Rev. 1 (2019).

Noah Feldman & James Oakes, ‘Was Emancipation Constitutional?’: An Exchange, N.Y. Rev. (June 23, 2022).

Jill Lepore, The Commandments, New Yorker (Jan. 9, 2011).

Jill Lepore, Tea And Sympathy, New Yorker (Apr. 26, 2010).

Jill Lepore, Benched, New Yorker (June 11, 2012).

Jill Lepore, Battleground America, New Yorker (Apr. 16, 2012).

Jill Lepore, Dred: Waiting for the Supreme Court, New Yorker (June 27, 2012).

Maureen E. Brady, Uses of Convention History in State Constitutional Law, 2022 Wis. L. Rev. 1169 (2022).

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

Nikolas Bowie, Ten Minutes of History on: The Constitutionality of Funding HBCUs, Take Care (May. 12, 2017).