Parent Categories
Constitutional Law
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Michael J. Klarman, Brown, Originalism, and Constitutional Theory: A Response to Professor McConnell, 81 Va. L. Rev. 1881 (1995).
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Civil Rights Law: Who Made It and How Much Did It Matter
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Civil Rights Law: Who Made It and How Much Did It Matter, 83 Geo. L.J. 433 (1994)(reviewing Mark V. Tushnet, Making Civil…
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Constitutional Fact/Constitutional Fiction: A Critique of Bruce Ackerman’s Theory of Constitutional Moments
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Constitutional Fact/Constitutional Fiction: A Critique of Bruce Ackerman’s Theory of Constitutional Moments, 44 Stan. L. Rev. 759 (1992)(reviewing Bruce Ackerman, We the…
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Antifidelity
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Antifidelity, 70 S. Cal. L. Rev. 381 (1997).
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It Could Have Gone the Other Way
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, It Could Have Gone the Other Way, 278 Nation 24 (2004).
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Michael J. Klarman, Tribute, Judicial Statesmanship: Justice Breyer’s Concurring Opinion in Van Orden v. Perry, 128 Harv. L. Rev. 452 (2014).
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Michael J. Klarman, Has the Supreme Court Been More a Friend or Foe to African Americans?, 140 Daedalus 101 (2011).
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The Founding Revisited
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Foundng Revisited, 125 Harv. L. Rev. 544 (2011) (reviewing Pauline Maier, Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788).
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The Plessy Era
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Plessy Era, 1998 Sup. Ct. Rev. 303.
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Michael J. Klarman, Brown v. Board of Education: Facts and Political Correctness, 80 Va. L. Rev. 185 (1994).
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Michael J. Klarman, Constitutional Fetishism and the Clinton Impeachment Debate, 85 Va. L. Rev. 631 (1999).
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Neither Hero Nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century — Chapter 1: The Plessy Era
July 14, 2026
Michael Klarman, Neither Hero nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century: Chapter 1: The Plessy Era (U. Va. Sch.
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Michael Klarman, Neither Hero nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century: Chapter 2: The Progressive Era (U. Va. Sch.
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The Racial Origins of Modern Criminal Procedure
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Racial Origins of Modern Criminal Procedure, 99 Mich. L. Rev. 48 (2000).
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Rethinking the History of American Freedom
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Rethinking the History of American Freedom, 42 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 265 (2000)(reviewing Eric Foner, The Story of American Freedom (1998)).
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Is the Supreme Court Sometimes Irrelevant? Race and the Southern Criminal Justice System in the 1940s
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Is the Supreme Court Sometimes Irrelevant? Race and the Southern Criminal Justice System in the 1940s, 89 J. Am. Hist. 119 (2002).
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Bush v. Gore Through the Lens of Constitutional History
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Bush v. Gore Through the Lens of Constitutional History, 89 Calif. L. Rev. 1721 (2001).
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What’s So Great About Constitutionalism?
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, What’s So Great About Constitutionalism?, 93 Nw. U. L. Rev. 145 (1998).
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Race and the Court in the Progressive Era
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Race and the Court in the Progressive Era, 51 Vand. L. Rev. 881 (1998).
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Brown vs. Board of Education: Law or Politics?
July 14, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Brown v. Board of Education: Law or Politics? (U. Va. Sch. of Law, Pub. Res. Paper No. 02-11, Dec. 2002).
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Court, Congress, and Civil Rights
July 14, 2026
Michael Klarman, Court, Congress, and Civil Rights (U. Va. Sch. of Law, Pub. L. Res. Paper No. 02-12, Dec. 2002).