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Knives and the Second Amendment

By David Kopel on November 23, 2013 6:14 pm in Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, History, Militia, Non-Firearms Arms, Right to carry, Self-Defense

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Arthur Schlesinger and the Kennedy Assassination

By David Kopel on November 22, 2013 11:39 am in Academia, History, Presidency

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Gordon Wood on The Supreme Court’s Uses of History (“A Necessary Fiction” that “Has Its Own Integrity”)

By Will Baude on October 19, 2013 1:27 pm in History

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Ancient Hebrew Militia Law

By David Kopel on July 19, 2013 7:15 pm in History, Militia, Non-Firearms Arms

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Libertarianism, the Confederacy, and the Civil War Revisited

By Ilya Somin on July 16, 2013 8:34 pm in Civil War, History, Libertarianism, Racial Discrimination, Secession

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Frederick Douglass on How We Should Remember the Civil War

By Ilya Somin on July 3, 2013 1:52 pm in Civil War, History, Racial Discrimination

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Ice-T, Volokh, and Kopel: Together at last in a feature film

By David Kopel on June 23, 2013 3:12 pm in Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Guns, History, McDonald v. City of Chicago, Popular Culture, Registration, Self-Defense, Terrorism

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Emmy award nomination–1912 Time Machine

By David Kopel on June 1, 2013 9:29 pm in History, Media

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My Review Fear Itself by Ira Katznelson

By David Bernstein on May 24, 2013 11:48 am in Academia, History

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Walter Hines Page bleg

By David Kopel on April 30, 2013 6:09 pm in History

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Let’s Play Spot the Fallacies

By David Bernstein on March 15, 2013 11:22 pm in Economy, History

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MSNBC’s Harris-Perry on my gun research: “The minutia of . . . replicating data turned into a politically consequential battle that shifted the discourse on guns in America”

By Jim Lindgren on January 22, 2013 8:25 pm in Guns, History

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U.S. Complicity in Katyn Cover-Up

By Jonathan H. Adler on September 11, 2012 7:45 am in Communism, History

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“If you want this robe, you’ll have to pry it from my cold, dead hands”: Justices Retiring Later, Often Waiting for a Change in Presidents

By Jim Lindgren on June 28, 2012 8:11 pm in History, Supreme Court

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Justices Time Their Retirements According to Political Party

By Jim Lindgren on June 27, 2012 4:16 pm in History, Politics, Supreme Court

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