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Remaking custom : law and identity in the early American Republic
- Title
- Remaking custom : law and identity in the early American Republic / Ellen Holmes Pearson.
- Author
- Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 11-2305 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xi, 251 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Jeffersonian America
- Uniform Title
- Jeffersonian America.
- Subject
- Law > United States > History > 18th century
- Law > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- America's common law : custom, choice, and history lessons -- American constitutions and American character -- Property acquisition and inheritance -- The question of slavery in the New Republic -- Public lands, expansion, and the Native Americans -- Custom, the written law, and American legal treatises -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-2305
- ISBN
- 9780813930787 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 0813930782 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780813930930 (e-book)
- 0813930936 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2010025069
- OCLC
- YBP 2010025069
- Author
- Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-
- Title
- Remaking custom : law and identity in the early American Republic / Ellen Holmes Pearson.
- Imprint
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011.
- Series
- Jeffersonian AmericaJeffersonian America.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-2305