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Historian and author Gordon Lloyd talked about the ratification of the first 10 amendments to the Bill of Rights on Dec. 15, 1791.

Professor Gordon Lloyd gave a Constitution Day talk titled, “The Lost Art of Compromise.” Professor Lloyd discussed compromises in the framing of the U.S. Constitution and argued that contem…

Public Policy Professor Gordon Lloyd talked about the balance between the powers allotted by the Constitution and the rights reserved to the people in the Bill of Rights. He spoke at the Ron…

Public Policy Professor Gordon Lloyd talked about how the first Congress dealt with the Bill of Rights, and the views of James Madison and Thomas Jefferson on the document. He spoke at the R…

Professor Gordon Lloyd talked about the Constitutional ratification debate that took place from September 1787 until the thirteenth and final state ratified the Constitution. He spoke at the…

Professor Gordon Lloyd talked about the Constitutional Convention and the pamphlet war between the Federalists and the anti-Federalists. He spoke at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library an…

Public Policy Professor Gordon Lloyd spoke about the state origins of the Bill of Rights, specifically property and voting rights, and religious freedom. He spoke at the Ronald Reagan Presid…

Public Policy Professor Gordon Lloyd spoke about the British and colonial traditions that inspired the Bill of Rights, including the Magna Carta. He spoke at the Ronald Reagan Presidential L…