Spring 2022 Salvatori Presentation at the Athenaeum.
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By Jessie Miller “I can’t believe there’s all this fuss over a cake,” a peer of mine lamented after I had spent the past hour…
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By Hannah Reilly In contrast to most other democracies, many U.S. states apply a policy of felony disenfranchisement to individuals convicted of a crime. An…
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By Kimiko Adler During the Constitutional ratification debates, Federalists and Anti-Federalists alike appealed to the ancient Roman Republic, a government successful in ruling without a…
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The Rome in which Marcus Brutus lived, the late Republic, was vastly different from the Republic Lucius Brutus established centuries prior. Late Republican Rome governed…
Comments closedBy Kimiko Adler Just as the Federalists used the pseudonym Publius, the Anti-Federalists conveyed a message with their own pseudonym, Brutus. Determining which Brutus the…
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By Kimiko Adler Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay signed eighty-five of the Federalist papers with the pseudonym Publius. By choosing this name, the…
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By Kimiko Adler Today, the “Lincoln Project,” a group of Republicans dedicated to opposing Donald Trump, hints at its purpose by evoking Abraham Lincoln, a…
Comments closedAlthough the majority of Americans consider voting a guaranteed right in the United States, this right has a long and contentious history. Enfranchisement has steadily…
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