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About James McClellan
James McClellan (1937-2005) was a leading American political
scientist, constitutional lawyer, and scholar of the American
South. From 1999 until his death he served as James Bryce Visiting
Fellow in American Studies at the Institute of United States Studies
of the University of London. For most of the 1990s McClellan was
Senior Resident Scholar at Liberty Fund, Inc, and he served as the
foundation's Director of Publications a well.
He held a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Virginia
and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law. During the
1980s, Dr. McClellan served as the President of the Center for
Judicial Studies and as John M. Olin Professor of Government at
Claremont McKenna College. He taught American government and
constitutional law at the University of Alabama, Emory University,
and Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Dr. McClellan also served
as a member of the U.S. Senate staff, and from 1981 to 1983 was
Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Separation
of Powers of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
His many publications include
The Political Principles of Robert
A. Taft
(co-authored with Russell Kirk, 1967);
Joseph Story and the American
Constitution
(1971, 1990);
Federal Regulation of Consumer-Creditor Relations
(1982); The
Federalist: A Student Edition
(co-editor with George W. Carey, 1990);
Debates in the Federal Convention
of 1787 as Reported by James Madison
(co-editor with M. E. Bradford, 1989);
Liberty, Order, and Justice: An
Introduction to the Constitutional Principles of American Government
(3rd Edition, 2000); and an edition of John Taylor of Caroline's
New Views on the
Constitution of the United States
(2000).
About the James
McClellan Library
Pending.
Currently Available Documents
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Section 1: 1776-1840
Section 2: 1840-1910
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