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Debates on the federal judiciary : a documentary history

Title
Debates on the federal judiciary : a documentary history / compiled and edited by Bruce A. Ragsdale.
Publication
Washington, DC : Federal Judicial Center, Federal Judicial History Office, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Ragsdale, Bruce A.
  • Holt, Daniel S.
  • Federal Judicial Center, publisher.
  • United States. Federal Judicial History Office, issuing body.
Description
2 volumes; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Internet resources.
  • History.
  • Sources.
Note
  • Volume 2 compiled and edited by Daniel S. Holt.
  • Shipping list no.: 2014-0005-S.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available from the Federal Judicial Center website: http://www.fjc.gov.
Contents
  • Volume I. 1787-1875. The Federal convention, debates on the judiciary -- Ratification debates on the judiciary -- The Judiciary Act of 1789 -- Rethinking the Judiciary Act of 1789 -- Circuit riding -- Nonjudicial responsibilities of federal judges -- The suability of states and the origins of the Eleventh Amendment -- The Judiciary Act of 1801 -- The repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1801 -- Impeachment and the trial of Justice Samuel Chase -- Judicial tenure -- Judicial review and federalism -- Circuit riding in an expanding nation -- Civil War and the reorganization of the federal judiciary -- Expanding federal jurisdiction: the Jurisdiction and Removal Act of 1875.
  • Volume II. 1875-1939. Court organization and jurisdiction -- Popular politics and judicial power -- Efficiency, administration, and uniformity in the federal courts -- Executive power and judicial independence.
Call Number
JFE 17-11201
LCCN
2013496931
OCLC
861791684
Title
Debates on the federal judiciary : a documentary history / compiled and edited by Bruce A. Ragsdale.
Publisher
Washington, DC : Federal Judicial Center, Federal Judicial History Office, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Additional Formats
Also available from the Federal Judicial Center website: http://www.fjc.gov.
Connect to:
Table of contents only
Volume 1
Volume 2
Added Author
Ragsdale, Bruce A., compiler.
Holt, Daniel S., compiler.
Federal Judicial Center, publisher.
United States. Federal Judicial History Office, issuing body.
Other Form:
Online version: Debates on the federal judiciary (OCoLC)861791858
Gpo Item No.
0743-C-01
Sudoc No.
JU 13.2:D 35/
JU 13.2:D 35/V.1
Research Call Number
JFE 17-11201
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