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The Supreme Court Film Series: Muhammed Ali’s Greatest Fight (2013)

FDR’s Gambit: The Court Packing Fight and the Rise of Legal Liberalism

Civics and American Democracy — Judicial Independence: A Look Back and A Look Forward

Frederick Douglass and African-American Claims to Constitutional Citizenship

Citizen Justice: The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas

Civics and American Democracy Lecture Series: The Historical Origins of An Independent Federal Judiciary

Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction

‘A Pound of Flesh, but Not One Drop of Blood’: Frederick Douglass’s Antislavery Constitution

Supreme Court Historical Society & The DACOR Bacon House Foundation: An Evening with David M. Rubenstein

Remaking the Republic: Black Politics and the Creation of American Citizenship

Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court and the Making of the Liberal Establishment

Constitution Day 2022: A Special Screening of the Society’s Latest Documentary, “Marbury v. Madison”

The Jay Family of New York: Abolition, Slavery, and an Enslaved Woman Named Abigail

2022 Supreme Court Historical Society Annual Lecture

Law Day Lecture: Chief Justice William Howard Taft and the Judicial Conference, A Centennial Retrospective

Female Genius: George Washington and Eliza Harriot at the Dawn of the Constitution

Civics and American Democracy: A Conversation on the Importance of an Independent Federal Judiciary

Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln’s Vital Rival

Civics Education and American Democracy: Independent Judicial Systems Under Stress

John Stewart Rock: A Trailblazed Path to the Supreme Court Bar — A Lecture by Professor Christopher Brooks

Civics and American Democracy: Reinvigorating Civics as a National Security Imperative

Making Minimum Wage: Elsie Parrish v. The West Coast Hotel Company — A Lecture by Helen Knowles

The Case of the Dishonest Scrivener: Gouverneur Morris and the Creation of the Federalist Constitution

The Original Meaning of the 14th Amendment with Randy Barnett and Evan Bernick

The Supreme Court, 1821: Looking Back on an Important Term

Almost Citizens: Puerto Rico, the U.S. Constitution, and Empire

McCulloch Overruled? The Odyssey of a Landmark Case

Bessie Margolin, The Supreme Court’s Fair Labor Lawyer

Automotive Fourth Amendment

The Relevance of Chief Justice John Marshall

Baseball and the Supreme Court

Lincoln, the Founders, and the Challenge of Self-Government

The 25th Anniversary of the VMI Case: Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg and United States v. Virginia (1996)

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