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Author Swisher, Carl Brent, 1897-1968.

Title American constitutional development. / [Under the editorship of Edward McChesney Sait].

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1954]

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 Moore Stacks  JK31 .S88 1954    Available  ---
Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1145 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Chapter: -- 1. The Constitution in Embryo -- 2. The Written Constitution -- 3. The Constitution in Operation -- 4. The Program of the New Government -- 5. Federal Turmoil -- 6. Growth of Federal Judicial Power -- 7. The Presidency and the Union -- 8. The Obligation of Contracts -- 9. The Bank of the United States -- 10. The Control of Commerce -- 11. The Control of Corporations -- 12. Problems of Slavery -- 13. On the Eve of the Civil War -- 14. The Maelstrom of Civil War -- 15. Reconstruction -- 16. Banks and Money -- 17. Support for Agriculture -- 18. COntrol of Railroads -- 19. The Menace of Monopoly -- 20. The Income Tax -- 21. Imperialism -- 22. Expansion of the Government -- 23. Theodore Roosevelt and the Sauare Deal -- 24. Taft and the Roosevelt Policies -- 25. Woodrow Wilson and the New Freedom -- 26. The Nation at War -- 27. Organization and Control in Time of War -- 28. Between War and Peace -- 29. Recent Amendments to the Constitution -- 30. Modernizing the Government -- 31. The Supreme Court, from the First World War to the New Deal -- 32. Personal Rights and Liberties -- 33. Judicial Limits of Regulatory Power -- 34. Toward the New Deal -- 35. The New Ideal in Operation -- 36. The Supreme Court in Transition -- 37. Expanding Areas of Control -- 38. The Second World War -- 39. Crises for Liberty -- 40. The Roosevelt - Truman Court
Subject Constitutional history -- United States.
Constitutional history.
United States.