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The Founders and Impeachment

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The Founders and the Impeachment Trial of President Donald J. Trump Part I – Overview and House Trial Brief The…

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History of Religious Freedom in Florida

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History of religious freedom in Florida Florida has a checkered, but ultimately proud history when it comes to religious freedom.…

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History of Religious Freedom in America

December 20, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Statutesandstories is pleased to make available the following PowerPoint presentation about the history of religious freedom in America.

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Bill of Rights (Part II): The Founders’ Inexplicable Omission

December 8, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Madison and the Bill of Rights (Part II) This post is the second in a three-part series about James Madison…

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The Bill of Rights (Part I): background

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Madison and the Bill of Rights America’s democratic experiment is based on three foundational documents, the Declaration of Independence, the…

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Act Establishing the War Department

November 11, 2019 admin Leave a comment

The Act Establishing the War Department [1st Congress, Chapter VII, Sess. 1, 1 Stat. 49 (1789)] On April 7, 1789,…

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100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

September 15, 2019 admin Leave a comment

StatutesandStories.com is pleased to make available the following PowerPoint presentation in honor of the long struggle for women’s suffrage.

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The People v. Levi Weeks (Part 2)

September 3, 2019 admin Leave a comment

The People v. Levi Weeks (Part 2) The first post in this series, The People v. Levi Weeks (Part 1),…

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The People v. Levi Weeks: the aftermath (part 3)

August 17, 2019 admin Leave a comment

The aftermath of the trial of the century This post, The People v. Levi Weeks (Part 3), provides the post-script…

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The People v. Levi Weeks (Part 1)

August 15, 2019 admin Leave a comment

The infamous Manhattan Well Murder case of 1800 On December 22, 1799, Elma Sands disappeared. When she went out for…

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