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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This volume originated in papers written for a Faculty Workshop Series organized by the University of Pennsylvania’s Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism (DCC) Program. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Mary and David Boies Family Graduate Fund provided generous support. The editors are grateful to the members of the DCC Program Planning Committee for the Workshop Series, Richard Beeman, Sarah Igo, Richard Johnston, Diana Mutz, Vincent Price, and Joel Waldfogel; to DCC graduate student assistants Elspeth Wilson, Chloé Bakalar, Chelsea Schafer, and David Karpf (who also became a contributor to this volume); and to all the series attendees, whose comments greatly benefited the authors and editors. At the University of Pennsylvania Press, Editor-in-Chief Peter Agree has provided superb support for this as for all volumes in the Press’s Democracy, Citizenship , and Constitutionalism Series. We are indebted as well to the excellent contributions that Penn Press staffers Alison Anderson, Kate McGuire, Julia Rose Roberts, and Rachel Taube made in getting the manuscript to completion , and to Nancy Gerth for her usual masterful work on its index. ...

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