Introduction

The Many Paths to Neutrality

Richard W. Garnett and Andrew Koppelman

Chapter 1

The Story of the Sedition Act of 1798: “The Reign of Witches”

Geoffrey R. Stone

Chapter 2

Schism, Plague, and Last Rites in the French Quarter: The Strange Story Behind the Supreme Court’s First Free Exercise Case

Michael W. McConnell

Chapter 3

The Story of Masses Publishing Co. v. Patten: Judge Learned Hand, First Amendment Prophet

James Weinstein

Chapter 4

The Story of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette: The Pledge of Allegiance and the Freedom of Thought

Vincent Blasi and Seana V. Shiffrin

Chapter 5

The Story of Burstyn v. Wilson

Gerard V. Bradley

Chapter 6

“Things That Are Not Caesar’s”: The Story of Kedroff v. St. Nicholas Cathedral

Richard W. Garnett

Chapter 7

The Story of the School Prayer Decisions: Civil Religion Under Assault

Thomas C. Berg

Chapter 8

The Story of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

Mary–Rose Papandrea

Chapter 9

The Story of Pickering v. Bd. of Education: Unconstitutional Conditions and Public Employment

Paul M. Secunda

Chapter 10

The Story of Welsh v. United States: Elliott Welsh’s Two Religious Tests

Andrew Koppelman

Chapter 11

Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC: A Different Perspective on the First Amendment Cathedral

Lillian R. BeVier

Chapter 12

The Nine Lives of Buckley v. Valeo

Richard L. Hasen

Chapter 13

The Story of FCC v. Pacifica Foundation (and Its Second Life)

Adam M. Samaha

Chapter 14

The Story of Tinker v. Des Moines to Morse v. Frederick: Similar Stories of Different Student Speech with Different Results

Scott A. Moss

Chapter 15

The Stories in Lukumi: Of Sacrifice and Rebirth

Kenneth L. Karst

Chapter 16

Of Football, “Footnote One,” and the Counter– Jurisdictional Establishment Clause: The Story of Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe

Paul Horwitz

Chapter 17

The Story of the Ten Commandments Cases: Van Orden v. Perry and McCreary County v. ACLU

Jesse H. Choper