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Marbury v. Madison (National Archives)

Government Primary Source

The U.S. National Archives' milestone documents entry on Marbury v. Madison (1803), covering the case background, the Supreme Court's holding, and the establishment of judicial review.

Facts
Publisher
United States National Archives and Records Administration
URL
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/marbury-v-madison
Source Type
government
Reliability Tier
1
The official United States government archive's own account of a primary constitutional milestone document, the highest tier available for this class of record.
Sources
Marbury v. Madison (National Archives)
United States National Archives and Records AdministrationView the Source
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)

This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Articles, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Documents, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 connected, 1 general references.
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