The Constitution, Law, and American Life

Critical Aspects of the Nineteenth-Century Experience

Donald G Nieman editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Published:1st Jan '11

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The eight essays in this volume imaginatively explore the interrelationship between law and society in nineteenth-century America and encompass in their discussion some of the major historical issues of the era.

This collection contains a series of unusually good essays on U.S. constitutional and legal history in the nineteenth century. . . . There is much to savor in these essays, which offer depth of analysis, good legal and constitutional history, and superb writing.


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The constitutional scholar will find new ideas and fresh perspectives to aid in his/her study of both constitutional history and the nineteenth century.

ISBN: 9780820340395

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm

Weight: 454g

216 pages