The distinctiveness of state constitutionalism -- Explaining state constitutional development -- Eighteenth-century state constitutionalism -- Nineteenth-centur

For many Americans, the word "constitution" means just one thing: the national Constitution. According to a recent survey, almost half do not know that individu

For many Americans, the word "constitution" means just one thing: the national Constitution. According to a recent survey, almost half do not know that individu

Unlike many national constitutions, which contain explicit positive rights to such things as education, a living wage, and a healthful environment, the U.S. Bil

For too long, the American constitutional tradition has been defined solely by the U.S. Constitution drafted in 1787. Yet constitutional debates at the state le