Mary Sarah Bilder

Boston College - Law School

885 Centre Street

Newton, MA 02459-1163

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

20

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3,878

TOTAL CITATIONS

4

Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Idea or Practice: A Brief Historiography of Judicial Review

Journal of Policy History, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 6-26, 2008, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 156
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 May 2008
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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Marbury v. Madison, American legal history, judicial review

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The Corporate Origins of Judicial Review

Yale Law Journal, 2006, Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 106
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 30 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2011
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
Downloads 413 (151,909)

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judicial review, corporate law, corporations, corporate ordinances, fundamental law, American government, Constitution, laws of England, standard of repugnancy, American colonial law, Founding era, departmentalism, judicial supremacy

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Why We Have Judicial Review

Yale Law Journal Pocket Part, Vol. 116, p. 215, 2007, Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 132
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 20 Apr 2007
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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judicial review, Marbury v. Madison, Privy Council, colonial courts, repugnant legislation

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Colonial Constitutionalism and Constitutional Law

TRANSFORMATIONS IN AMERICAN LEGAL HISTORY: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF MORTON J. HORWITZ, Alfred L. Brophy and Daniel W. Hamilton, eds., Harvard University Press, 2009, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 164
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 24 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 03 May 2009
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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constitutionalism, early american legal history, colonial constitutional law

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How Bad Were the Official Records of the Federal Convention?

George Washington Law Review, Vol. 80, No. 6, 2012, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 277
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2014
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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Constitution, Legal History, Constitutional Convention, Max Farrand, William Jackson

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The Struggle Over Immigration: Indentured Servants, Slaves, and Articles of Commerce

Missouri Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 4, 1996, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1996-04
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 20 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2010
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
Downloads 241 (269,544)
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slavery, immigrants, commerce clause, indentured servitude, immigration, plenary power, Chinese Exclusion

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Without Doors: Native Nations and the Convention

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 89, No. 5, 2021, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 556
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2021
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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The Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 11 Jun 2005
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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american legal history, constitution, federalism, judicial review, Rhode Island, repugnancy, colonial law, transatlantic constitution, colonial appeals

9.

Expounding the Law: Law and Judicial Duty

George Washington Law Review, Vol. 78, No. 6, p. 1129, September 2010, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 205
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 09 May 2011
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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Judicial Review, Marbury v. Madison, Constitutionalism, Judicial Duty, Edward Corwin

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Appeals to the Privy Council Before American Independence: An Annotated Digital Catalogue

Law Library Journal, Vol. 104, No. 1, 2012, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 255
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 14 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2012
Sharon Hamby O'Connor and Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School and Boston College - Law School
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appeals, Privy Council, colonial high courts, annotated digital catalogue, colonial legislation, Anglo-American legal history, history of the Supreme Court, judicial review

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The Soul of a Free Government: The Influence of John Adams’s A Defence on the Constitutional Convention

Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 592, Journal of American Constitutional History, Vol. 1, pp. 1-40, 2023
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Feb 2023
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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John Adams, constitutional law, Constitutional Convention, monarchy, aristocracy

12.

The Origin of the Appeal in America

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 48, 1997, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1998-01
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 08 May 2000 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2010
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
Downloads 158 (397,336)
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appeal, equity, supreme court

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The Emerging Genre of The Constitution: Kent Newmyer and the Heroic Age

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 52, no. 4, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 532
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 06 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2021
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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The Lost Lawyers: Early American Legal Literates and Transatlantic Legal Culture

Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 1999-03
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 06 May 2005 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2010
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
Downloads 141 (436,120)
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legal literacy, legal profession, lawyers

15.

The Relevance of Colonial Appeals to the Privy Council

Texts and Contexts in Legal History: Essays in Honor of Charles Donahue, The Robbins Collection Center, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 436
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 Mar 2017
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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Charter Constitutionalism: The Myth of Edward Coke and the Virginia Charter

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 94, No. 5, 2016, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 409
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Jul 2016
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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The Shrinking Back: The Law of Biography

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 43, pp. 299-360, 1991, Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 1991-02
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 14 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2011
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School
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law of biography, literary theory of biography, fair use, normative biography

18.

The Library of Robert Morris, Antebellum Civil Rights Lawyer and Activist

Law Library Journal, Vol. 51, No. 4, pp. 461-508, 2019, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 536
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
Mary Sarah Bilder and Laurel Davis
Boston College - Law School and Boston College - Law School
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James Madison, Law Student and Demi-Lawyer

Law and History Review, Vol. 28, pp. 389-449, May 2010, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 238
Posted: 30 Aug 2011
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School

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English Settlement and Local Governance

The Cambridge History of Law in America, Michael Grossberg and Christopher Tomlins, eds., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Volume 1, pp. 63-103, 2008, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-1
Posted: 09 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2011
Mary Sarah Bilder
Boston College - Law School

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