Charles McClain

University of California, Berkeley

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Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1 (1947)

This landmark Supreme Court decision is important for two reasons. One, it held for the first time that the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment (‘‘Congress shall make no…

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