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Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story : statesman of the Old Republic /

The primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard Law School and the most prolific publicist of the nineteenth century, Story served as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1811 to 1845. His attitudes and goals as lawyer, politician, judge, and legal educator were founded on the republican va...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newmyer, R. Kent (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1985]
Colección:Studies in legal history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard Law School and the most prolific publicist of the nineteenth century, Story served as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1811 to 1845. His attitudes and goals as lawyer, politician, judge, and legal educator were founded on the republican values generated by the American Revolution. Story's greatest objective was to fashion a national jurisprudence that would carry the American people into the modern age without losing those values. --from publisher description.
Notas:Includes indexes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 490 pages) : illustrations
Premios:American Historical Association Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society, 1985.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-466).
ISBN:0807864021
9780807864029