Editor’s Note
Benjamin Guterman
Roger R. Trask Lecture
Guardians of History at the Library of Congress
John Y. Cole
Articles
“The Duty of Government”: The Politics of the Domestic Postal Money Order, 1837–1911
Christopher W. Shaw
Shipowners and Seamen in the Establishment of the Department of Commerce and Department of Labor, 1898–1920
Kathleen S. Sullivan
The Judgeships of the U.S. Commerce Court, 1910–1913: How Their Ambiguous Status Threatened Judicial Independence and Guided the Creation of Future Specialized Federal Courts
Jake Kobrick
“A living force”: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Vision of American Democracy
Iwan Morgan
The Defense Logistics Agency in Operation Enduring Freedom, 2001–2014: The Commodity Side of Logistics Efficiency
Colin Jay Williams
Interview
An Interview with Michael Willrich
Benjamin Guterman
Roundtable
Prohibition, The Constitution, and States’ Rights, by Sean Beienburg
Introduction by Robinson Woodward-Burns, Howard University
Review by Ken I. Kersch, Boston College
Review by Susan McWilliams Barndt, Pomona College
Review by Review by Emily Pears, Claremont McKenna CollegeReview by George Thomas, Claremont McKenna College
Author’s Response by Sean Beienburg, Arizona State University
Reviews in Legal History
Terri Diane Halperin
Timothy Messer-Kruse, “The Carried-Off and the Constitution: How British Harboring of Fugitives from American Slavery Led to the Constitution of 1787”
Kevin Arlyck, “The Executive Branch and the Origins of Judicial Independence”
Reid Arno
Norrinda Brown, “Black Liberty in Emergency”
Christopher S. Havasy, Joshua C. Macey, Brian Richardson, “Against Political Theory in Constitutional Interpretation”
Carla LaRoche, “Black Women and Voter Suppression”
Benjamin Guterman
Kate Andrias, “Constitutional Clash: Labor, Capital, and Democracy”
Amelia Flood
Amy McMeeking, “Citizenship, Self-Determination, and Cultural Preservation in American Samoa”
Lisa Parshall
William M. Carter Jr., “The Second Founding and Self-Incrimination”