Interpreting Article I of the U.S. Constitution
Article I of the U.S. Constitution enumerates the design, powers and limits of the legislative branch of the federal government. Pulitzer… read more
Article I of the U.S. Constitution enumerates the design, powers and limits of the legislative branch of the federal government. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jack Rakove and Margaret Marshall, a former chief justice of the Massachusetts state Supreme Court, discussed Article I and how it has been interpreted throughout U.S. history. The Massachusetts Historical Society and American Academy of Arts and Sciences co-hosted this event. close
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