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Forrest McDonald.
This quirky Southerner is one of America's most distinguished and original historians. Here he discusses states' rights versus national government, the Founding Fathers, the Supreme Court, political parties, and our greatest Presidents.
Forrest McDonald was a boy from "the swamps of Texas" who went to the University of Texas to play baseball ("great fielder, no hit") and fell into the study of history when he started reading accounts in the New York Times of every major-league baseball game played between 1901 and 1943.
As a historian, McDonald has staked out the pre-Abner Doubleday republic, writing now-classic books on the economic and intellectual ...
- 18th Century Man.(historian Forrest McDonald)(Brief Article)(Interview)
- Magazine article from: Reason Lynch, Michael W. April 1, 2001 700+ words
...interested in the subject," University of Alabama historian Forrest McDonald told C-SPAN's Brian Lamb back in 1994. Continuing in...federal government. Where do you see it trending? A: The Supreme Court is still ascendant. There are so many emotionally fraught...
- Forrest McDonald, Charles Causley win 1990 Ingersoll prizes.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 25, 1990 700+ words
...ROCKFORD, Ill., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Historian Forrest McDonald and poet Charles Causley were announced today as the recipients...affirm the moral principles of western civilization. "Forrest McDonald is the leading authority on the American Constitution...
- A conservative Historian's Memoir.(Recovering the Past: A Historian's Memoir,...
- Magazine article from: Modern Age Nash, George H. March 22, 2005 700+ words
Recovering the Past: A Historian's Memoir, by Forrest McDonald, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004. 198 pp. AS A TALENTED COLLEGE ATHLETE in the 1940s, Forrest McDonald hoped to become a major league baseball player. He might...
- Supreme Court Justices Unknown to Most Americans, Says New Survey.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 10, 2006 700+ words
...Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court, most Americans draw a blank...of the current members of the Supreme Court. Fifty-seven percent of Americans can't name any current Supreme Court justices, according to a new...
- SUPREME COURT
- Reference information from: Young Students Learning Library January 1, 1996 700+ words
00-00-0000 The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United...States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior [lower...ordain and establish.'' The Supreme Court heads the judicial branch of the...
- Supreme Court shift favors employers; Bush appointees make pro-business rulings...
- Magazine article from: Business Insurance Jr, Gerald L. Maatman October 1, 2007 700+ words
...Byline: Gerald L. Maatman Jr. The Supreme Court's 2006/2007 term has enhanced expectations...Associate Justice Samuel Alito-the Supreme Court shifted decidedly to the right on workplace...amp; Rubber Co., in which the Supreme Court determined that pay decisions are discrete...
- Supreme Court to consider ending execution of juveniles.(St. Louis...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Branch-Brioso, Karen January 26, 2004 700+ words
...WASHINGTON _ Fifteen years after the Supreme Court said the Constitution doesn't bar...sentenced to death, but the Missouri Supreme Court overturned the sentence in August...when they committed their crimes. The Supreme Court's decision Monday to review the case...
- Supreme Court hears more conflicting views at hearing on Davide impeachment...
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin November 6, 2003 700+ words
Byline: REY G. PANALIGAN The Supreme Court heard until late last night the arguments...Justice Hilario G. Davide Jr. The Supreme Court heard until late last night the arguments...Dean Pacifico Agabin - said while the Supreme Court has jurisdiction over the cases, the...
Source: HighBeam Research, Forrest McDonald.