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The Surprising History of the Supreme Court Footnote

Opening Arguments

CHAPTER

Historians as Public Pundits

This chapter examines the changing role of historians in public discourse amid contemporary political issues, highlighting their growing influence as pundits. It also delves into the significance of footnotes in Supreme Court cases, particularly focusing on their impact on landmark decisions and the evolving nature of legal interpretation.

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