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The Great John Marshall, Part 3

Now, let’s turn to some key Marshall Supreme Court decisions to see what they do—and don’t—say.
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The Great John Marshall, Part 3
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on May 15, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Rob Natelson
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The first installment in this series summarized John Marshall’s early life and his contributions to the adoption of the Constitution. The second discussed his career up to Jan. 27, 1801, the day the Senate confirmed his appointment to the Supreme Court.
Rob Natelson
Rob Natelson
Author
Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor who is senior fellow in constitutional jurisprudence at the Independence Institute in Denver, authored “The Original Constitution: What It Actually Said and Meant” (3rd ed., 2015). He is a contributor to The Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”