Idiosyncratic news and commentary from the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library of Gustavus Adolphus College.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Constitution Day talk - 'Ground Zero Mosque'
Join us in the library's GLA Reading Room on Friday, September 17th at 2:30, when Associate Professor Alisa Rosenthal of the Political Science department will give a talk on the constitutional issues raised by the proposed Islamic Cultural Center in lower Manhattan.
Come and discuss an issue that offers a topical take on a document signed on Sept. 17th, 1787. Yes, Virginia, there will be refreshments.
Additional resources:
New York Times coverage
The U.S. Constitution (National Archives)
The U.S. Constitution: Analysis and Interpretation (Government Printing Office, via FindLaw)
Research Guide for Constitutional Law (Gustavus library)
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