HistPhil on the Dartmouth College Case

Histphil (@HistPhil) has been running a symposium of thoughtful posts over the last few days about the Dartmouth College case and its historical significance. Definitely worth a read:

John Thelin, More Lore than Law: The Dartmouth College Case and the Myth of the Purely Private College

Jane Manners, Not Just a Contract case: Dartmouth College v. Woodward’s Law-of-the-Land Legacy

Mark D. McGarvie, The Dartmouth College Case, the Contract Clause, and the Creation of the Private Sector

Evelyn Atkinson, From Public Servant to Private Business: Dartmouth College and the Transformation of the Corporation

Robert Bonner, How Dartmouth College Commemorated the Bicentennial of the Dartmouth College Case

Naomi Lamoreaux, The Dartmouth College Decision as a Pillar of the Regulatory State

Johann Neem, Public Men and Private Corporations: Dartmouth v Woodward and the Development of U.S. Civil Society

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