| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 465 pages) |
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Introduction : "The very essence of judicial duty" -- The first Court, 1790-1801 -- Marshall Court, 1801-1836 -- Taney Court, 1837-1864 -- Watershed cases : Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857 -- War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877 -- Chase and Waite Courts, 1864-1888 -- Fuller Court, 1888-1910 -- Watershed cases : Lochner v. New York, 1905 -- White and Taft Courts, 1910-1930 -- Hughes Court, 1930-1941 -- Stone and Vinson Courts, 1941-1953 -- Warren Court, 1953-1969 -- Watershed cases : Brown v. Board of Education, 1954 -- Burger Court, 1969-1986 -- Watershed cases : Roe v. Wade, 1973 -- Rehnquist Court, 1986- |
| Summary |
A comprehensive history of the United States Supreme Court from its ill-esteemed beginning in 1790 to one of the most important and controversial branches of the Federal government |
| Analysis |
Law courts History |
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United States |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-446) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
United States. Supreme Court -- History
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| SUBJECT |
United States. Supreme Court fast |
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USA Supreme Court gnd |
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Etats-Unis. Supreme Court -- Histoire. ram |
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LAW -- Government -- Federal.
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Geschichte
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Supreme Court (VS)
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Rechtsontwikkeling.
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Rechtspleging.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199774661 |
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0199774668 |
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