The original Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed as the Lucretia Mott Amendment in 1923, read as follows: "Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place ...

ARTICLES in addition to, and Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified by the Legislatures of the several States, pursuant to the fifth Article ...

Did that mean that the original Constitution had therefore granted ... repeated statement of Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone in United States v. Darby (1941) that the Tenth Amendment is “but ...

The new Tenth Amendment stated: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” ...

Earlier articles in this series have discussed the sections of the Constitution that formed the Congress and the executive. The Colonies had always had their own courts that dealt with their own ...

While the eight other presidents of the first government and all forty-four under the later Constitution ... abyss, united nationhood hung in the balance as Hanson, where no other had succeeded, ...