To 1896. Chapter one The Case of the Disappointed Office-Seeker: Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Chapter two The Case of the Larcenous Cashier: M'Culloch v. Maryland (1819)
Chapter three The Case of the Rival Steamboat Operators: Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
Chapter four The Case of the Missionary to the Cherokee: Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
Chapter five The Case of the Zealous Slave Catcher: Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842)
Chapter six The Case of the Slave Who Would Be Free: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
Chapter seven The Case of the Antiwar Agitator: Ex parte Milligan (1866)
Chapter eight The Case of the New Orleans Butchers: The Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)
Chapter nine The Case of the Woman Who Wanted to Be a Lawyer: Bradwell v. Illinois (1873)
Chapter ten The Case of the Devout Bigamist: Reynolds v. United States (1879)
Chapter eleven The Case of the Reluctant Strike Leader: In re Debs (1895)


Since 1896. Chapter twelve The Case of the Almost-White Traveler: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Chapter thirteen The Case of the Stubborn Baker: Lochner v. New York (1905)
Chapter fourteen The Case of the Gentle Anarchist: Abrams v. United States (1919)
Chapter fifteen The Case of the High-Tech Bootlegger: Olmstead v. United States (1928)
Chapter sixteen The Four Horsemen's Last Ride: The New Deal Cases (1930s)
Chapter seventeen The Case of the Conscientious Schoolchildren: The Flag-Salute Cases (1940 and 1943)
Chapter eighteen The Case of Too-Long-Delayed Equality: Brown v. Board of Education (1954 and 1955)
Chapter nineteen The Case of the Robust Press: New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
Chapter twenty The Case of the Uninformed Rapist: Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Chapter twenty one The Case That Aroused Great Passions: Roe v. Wade (1973)
Chapter twenty two Coming Out of the Closet and into the Courts: The Gay Rights Cases (1986-2003)
Chapter twenty three The Constitution Besieged: The War on Terror Cases (2000s)
Constitution of the United States
Glossary.