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Submissions from 2005

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The Legend and Fall of Trial by Battle, Zachary John Withers

Submissions from 2004

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Judicial Review - As the Framers intended, Todd K. Jenson

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Energy in the Executive: The Nature and Origins of "Executive Power", Justin W. Starr

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The Executive Pardon Power, Lance Starr

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Biblical Roots of the Right Against Self-incrimination, Daniel Ure

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The Judicial Mandate as Understood by the Founders: A Study of the Debate on the Role and Power of the Courts to Review the Acts of Other Branches in the Constitutional Convention, Darren R. Watts

Submissions from 2003

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Shattered Aspiration: The Founders' Hope for Peaceful Emancipation, Brad Brotherson

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How Plutarch's Writings and Julius Caesar Assisted the Creation of a Balanced Government, Joseph (Joe) Pia

Submissions from 2002

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Soft But Not Silent: Free Black Influence on the Constitutional Context, Matthew Bullock

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An Oral History of Christine Meaders Durham, John Jensen

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The Founding Fathers and the Second Amendment, Darrin K. Johns

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John Marshall, the Virginia Convention, and the Ratification of the Constitution, William Perkins

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How Early American Relationships with the Indian Tribes Created a Stronger Federal Government, Joyce G. Smith

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The Religion of "America's Philosopher", David Wardle

Submissions from 2001

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There Shall Be No Kings Upon the Land Discussions of Monarchy During the Drafting and Ratification of the U.S. Constitution, Ronald Z. Ahrens

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Hume's Silent Contribution to the Constitution Reexamining the Tenth Federalist & the Perfect Commonwealth, Drew Briney

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Little Jimmy's Tub: A Tale of the Bill of Rights and the Anti-Federalist "Whale", R. Eric Craig

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Accommodation or Acculturation: Lack of Resistance to the Fugitive Slave Clause During the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America, Eric Gentry

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Contemporary View of the Original Constitution, Amber K. Spencer

Submissions from 2000

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The New Diogenes The Quest for Lasting Virtue in Colonial America, Benjamin Broderick

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The Origins of American Patent Law Article I, Section 8, Clause 8, Tina M. Chappell

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Princeton, Virtue, and Madison's Republic, Rebekah Griffin

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"Original Intent of the Establishment Clause": Separation not Secularism, Sarah Hatch

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The History and Literal Meaning of the Right to Bear Arms, David Meibos

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Participating in the Process: A Key to Understanding Peculiar Behavior Surrounding the Signing and Ratifying of the United States Constitution, Michelle R. Mitchell