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Establishment Clause

The "Establishment Clause" is a constitutional principle within the First Amendment of the United States Constitution that prohibits the government from establishing an official religion or favoring one religion over others, thereby distinguishing it from mere legislative acknowledgment of religion and securing the separation between church and state.

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The Soul of the American University: From Protestant Establishment to Established Nonbelief

Alice Gallin, George M. Marsden · Academe · 1994 · 352 citations

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Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence

John Howe, Garry Wills · The William and Mary Quarterly · 1979 · 248 citations

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Government, barriers and small clauses in Modern Irish

Sandra Chung, James McCloskey · Linguistic Inquiry · 1987 · 240 citations

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Law and the Conditions of Freedom in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Leonard W. Levy, James Willard Hurst · The Mississippi Valley Historical Review · 1957 · 230 citations

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Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence

Paul K. Conkin, Garry Wills · The American Historical Review · 1979 · 208 citations

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Authors

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  1. GW
    Garry Wills

    George Washington University, United States

    6 publications · 611 citations

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  2. CM
    Charles M. Cook

    Lawson Health Research Institute, Canada

    3 publications · 69 citations

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  3. JW
    James Willard Hurst

    University of South Florida, United States

    3 publications · 327 citations

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  4. SC
    Saul Cornell

    Fordham University, United States

    3 publications · 121 citations

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  5. GM
    George M. Marsden

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    3 publications · 459 citations

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86

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    136 citations

  2. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    49 citations

  3. University of St. Thomas - Minnesota

    Saint Paul, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    51 citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    134 citations

  5. Pepperdine University

    Malibu, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    51 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    81 citations

  7. Fordham University

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  8. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 15 publications · 627 citations

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  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 14 publications · 751 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 12 publications · 269 citations

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  4. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 9 publications · 156 citations

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  5. Harvard Law Review

    9 publications · 161 citations

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