Search Results for: The Foundations Of American Constitutionalism

This study locates the principles of the United States Constitution in the political philosophy of colonial New England, Puritan practices and the ideals of Eng

For much of its history, the interpretation of the United States Constitution presupposed judges seeking the meaning of the text and the original intentions beh

In writing the constitution, the Founders combined a Lockean theory of politically legitimate power with the political science they had learned from Machiavelli