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1. Harold B. Gill Jr., "The Model of an American Whig," Colonial
Williamsburg Journal, Autumn 2002.
1. I have relied for information on Philadelphia Convention participants
on M. E. Bradford, Founding Fathers (Lawrence: University Press of
Kansas, 1994).
2. Black's Law Dictionary, 5th edition (St. Paul, MN: West Publishing
Company, 1979) has been of great help in compiling the definitions of
Legal Latinisms throughout this book.
1. Julius Goebel, Jr., The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the
Supreme Court of the United States, Volume I: Antecedents and Beginnings to 1801 (New York: Macmillan, 1971), 732.
2. Letter to John G. Jackson, December 27, 1821.
3. The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution: Virginia, ed. John Kaminski, et al. (Madison, WI: State Historical Society of
Wisconsin, 1993), 808.
1. Forrest McDonald, "Was the Fourteenth Amendment Constitutionally
Adopted?" Georgia Journal of Southern Legal History 1, Spring/Summer
199, 15. This article is the basis of the following discussion of the Fourteenth Amendment's (non-)ratification.