Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Paul Finkelman
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Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court
An important reference that provides the historical context and constitutional perspective of more than 1,000 of the most important Supreme Court cases. Landmark Decisions of the …
Slavery and the Founders
In Slavery and the Founders, Paul Finkelman addresses a central issue of the American founding: how the first generation of leaders of the United States dealt with the profoundly …
Encyclopedia of African American History: 3-Volume Set
It is impossible to understand America without understanding the history of African Americans. The Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895 documents the full range of …
Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie
Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie explores the many ways that the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio has affected the region, the …
The Dred Scott Case
In 1846 two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. As the first true civil rights case decided by the U.S. …
Slavery and the Founders
This text studies the attitudes of the founding "e;fathers"e; toward slavery. Specifically, it examines the views of Thomas Jefferson reflected in his life and writings and …
An Inquiry into the Law of Negro Slavery in the United States of America
First published in 1858 and unavailable since the 1970s, An Inquiry into the Law of Negro Slavery in the United States of America was the first and only treatise published by a …
The Political Lincoln
Meticulously detailed coverage of the life, politics, and legacy of one of our nation’s most influential presidents Drawing on the latest in Lincoln scholarship, The Political …
A March of Liberty: Volume 1
A March of Liberty is a clearly written, comprehensive overview of American constitutional development from the founding of the English colonies down through the decisions of the …
Supreme Court
An insightful, chronological-by chief justice-examination of the Supreme Court that enables students and readers to understand and appreciate the constitutional role the Court …
Routledge Revivals: Religion and American Law (2006)
Originally published in 2000, the Encyclopedia of Religion and American Law, comprehensively describes and analyses important cases and legal controversies between religion and …
Slavery & the Law
Central to the development of the American legal system, writes Professor Finkelman in Slavery & the Law, is the institution of slavery. It informs us not only about early concepts …