Slate

Why studying constitutional history is so important.

I soon will return to the court’s end-of-term and especially Whole Women’s Health, coming down Monday. But I cannot resist first joining Akhil briefly on the detour created by Judge Posner, with his ...
American Enterprise Institute

American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation—and Could Again

Because we Americans have forgotten how to disagree with one another, forgotten how to collaborate and compromise, Yuval Levin contends, in clear and persuasive prose, that the United States ...
Washington Examiner

Yuval Levin’s constitutional glue

“The Constitution which we now present,” George Washington wrote in 1787 after completing his duties as the presiding officer over the Constitutional Convention, “is the result of a spirit of amity, ...
Newsweek

Constitution Day 2019: When Was the Constitution Written? Facts and Activities for Children

It's Constitution Day, a date which commemorates the formation and the signing of the U.S. constitution on September 17, 1787. The date also recognizes all who are born in the U.S. or by ...
The New York Times

BOOKS OF THE WEEK.; THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, SINCE THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE III., 1760 --1860. BY THE AS ERSKINE MAY, C.B. in two volumes, Volumes II ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...