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The Trials of Bill Barr | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

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Understanding the Context of the US Constitution

This chapter explores the criticism faced by the founders of the US Constitution and defends their actions by considering the context of the time they lived in. It also discusses the use of history in the common law tradition and the importance of understanding both British and American history to comprehend the American system.

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