Books written by Gerard N. Magliocca
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The Tragedy of William Jennings Bryan: Constitutional Law and the Politics of Backlash
C. Vann Woodward, The Strange Career of Jim Crow, rev. ed. (1955; repr., New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), 64; see Martin, People 's Party in Texas, 93 (“The first convention of the party recognized him by appointing as members ...
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American Founding Son: John Bingham and the Invention of the Fourteenth Amendment
... 122, 161–62 Lash, Kurt, 247n68, 248n74 Lecompton Constitution, 59–60, 220– 21n180, 222n201 Lee, Robert E., 81, 90, ... 228n68; Custer's position and, 51; elections of, 61, 70–71, 87–88; on Fugitive Slave Act, 67; on Lee's surrender, ...
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The Heart of the Constitution: How the Bill of Rights Became the Bill of Rights
"This is the untold story of the most celebrated part of the Constitution.
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The Tragedy of William Jennings Bryan: Constitutional Law and the Politics of Backlash
Looks at how William Jennings Bryan's attempts to reach the White House invigorated conservatives across the United States and changed approaches to constitutional law.
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Andrew Jackson and the Constitution: The Rise and Fall of Generational Regimes
What happens when the political ideas and constitutional interpretations of one generation are replaced by those of another? This process has occurred throughout American history down to the present day...
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American Founding Son: John Bingham and the Invention of the Fourteenth Amendment
In this book, Magliocca restores Bingham to his rightful place as one of our great leaders.
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Washington's Heir: The Life of Justice Bushrod Washington
Washington's Heir is the first published biography of Bushrod Washington, George Washington's nephew and a Supreme Court Justice for over thirty years.