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1 online resource (241 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Princeton Legacy Library
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Princeton legacy library.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
In 1773 John Adams observed that one source of tension in the debate between England and the colonies could be traced to the different conceptions each side had of the terms ""legally"" and ""constitutionally""--Different conceptions that were, as Shannon Stimson here demonstrates, symptomatic of deeper jurisprudential, political, and even epistemological differences between the two governmental outlooks. This study of the political and legal thought of the American revolution and founding period explores the differences between late eighteenth-century British and American perceptions of th. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
United States. Supreme Court -- History.
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United States. Supreme Court. |
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History. |
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Justice, Administration of -- United States -- History.
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Justice, Administration of. |
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United States. |
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Jury -- United States -- History.
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Jury. |
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Judicial review -- United States -- History.
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Judicial review. |
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1789-1815 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Stimson, Shannon C. American Revolution in the law : Anglo-American jurisprudence before John Marshall. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c1990 xii, 228 pages 9780691604381 90035658 |
ISBN |
9781400861477 electronic book |
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1400861470 electronic book |
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9780691604381 |
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9780691078748 |
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069160438X |
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9780691604381 |
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0691078742 |
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9780691078748 |
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