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Today in Supreme Court History: September 19, 1907

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Blackman, J. (2026, September 19). Today in Supreme Court History: September 19, 1907. Reason. https://reason.com/volokh/2026/09/19/today-in-supreme-court-history-september-19-1907-7/

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On September 19, 1907, the *Reason Magazine* highlighted an event in Supreme Court history through an excerpt from *The Volokh Conspiracy*, focusing on legal scholarship and commentary rather than a specific case or ruling. The piece did not detail any particular happenings but invited readers to celebrate independence by subscribing to Reason magazine for reliable news and analysis, often leaning libertarian while maintaining contrarian views within the legal community. No concrete events or statistics from that day in Supreme Court history were provided beyond noting its significance in historical context.

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