Jill Lepore’s history of the Constitution includes a colorful cast of characters and makes a case for it as a living document ...

The Heritage Foundation’s clause-by-clause analysis, to be published next month, is an originalist manifesto and a showcase ...

In “We the People,” the Harvard historian worries that the glacial amendment process is leading the country to crisis.

Originalism is often countered by the idea that the Constitution is a living, breathing document meant to be interpreted and changed along with the times. Jill Lepore is a historian at Harvard ...

NEW YORK — When Random House Publisher Andrew Ward met recently with staff editors to discuss potential book projects, conversation inevitably turned to current events and the Trump administration.