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The Yale Law School guide to research in American legal history /

The study of legal history has a broad application that extends well beyond the interests of legal historians. An attorney arguing a case today may need to cite cases that are decades or even centuries old, and historians studying political or cultural history often encounter legal issues that affec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Nann, John B. (Author), Cohen, Morris L., 1927-2010 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Series:Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; ONE. General Bibliographic Sources; TWO. English Foundations of American Law, 1500s-1776; THREE. Colonial Law, 1600s-1770s; FOUR. Constitutional Law, 1780s; FIVE. The Early Republic, 1790s-1870s; SIX. Research Gets Organized, 1880s-1930s; SEVEN. The Administrative State, 1930s-2010s; EIGHT. Archives and Practice Materials; NINE. International and Civil Law in the United States; TEN. Language and Biography; ELEVEN. Nonlaw Research; Index.