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Amendment History

Amendment History is a specialized academic concept within Constitutional History that examines the chronological development, contextual origins, and procedural evolution of formal changes to a constitution, distinguishing it from broader constitutional interpretation by focusing specifically on the enactment and modification processes of constitutional amendments.

206

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6.6K

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215

Authors

74

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2017–2026

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Publications

206

The Constitutional History of England

George Burton Adams, Frederic William Maitland · The American Historical Review · 1909 · 471 citations

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Constitutional History of England

Sidney K. Mitchell, George Burton Adams · University of Pennsylvania Law Review and American Law Register · 1922 · 156 citations

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The Irrelevance of Constitutional Amendments

David A. Strauss · Harvard Law Review · 2001 · 123 citations

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The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution

Rebecca E. Zietlow · Journal of American History · 2022 · 122 citations

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Responding to imperfection: the theory and practice of constitutional amendment

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 117 citations

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Authors

215

  1. DR
    David Richards

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 114 citations

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  2. DE
    David E. Kyvig

    University of Akron, United States

    3 publications · 140 citations

    3

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  3. LW
    Leonard W. Levy

    Brandeis University, United States

    3 publications · 75 citations

    3

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  4. MJ
    Merrill Jensen

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 141 citations

    3

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  5. WW
    William W. Crosskey

    3 publications · 74 citations

    3

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Institutions

74

  1. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    248 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    269 citations

  3. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    116 citations

  4. Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    80 citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    40 citations

  6. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  7. University of Louisville Hospital

    Louisville, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  8. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 26 publications · 798 citations

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  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 16 publications · 954 citations

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  3. The Yale Law Journal

    11 publications · 257 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of American History

    11 publications · 315 citations

    10

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  5. American Journal of Legal History

    AJLH · 10 publications · 426 citations

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