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A history of the American Constitution / Daniel A. Farber, Suzanna Sherry.
- Title
- A history of the American Constitution / Daniel A. Farber, Suzanna Sherry.
- Author
- Farber, Daniel A., 1950-
- Publication
- Saint Paul : West Pub. Co., c1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | KF4541 .F29 1990 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Sherry, Suzanna
- Description
- xxii, 458 p.; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Constitutional history > United States
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-449)
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pt. 1. 1787-1791. The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution ; Creating a National Government ; The Federal Judiciary ; The Federal Executive ; The Federal Legislature ; Slavery ; The Ratification Process: Federalists and Anti-Federalists ; The Bill of Rights -- part 2. The Reconstruction Amendments: 1865-1873. The Ideological Origins of the Reconstruction Amendments ; The Thirteenth Amendment ; The Fourteenth Amendment ; The Fifteenth Amendment -- part 3. The Uses of History. The Supreme Court's Use of History ; The Relevance of Original Intent -- Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States -- Appendix B. Drafts of the 1787 Constitution -- Appendix C. Drafts of the Bill of Rights -- Appendix D. Biographical Dictionary -- Appendix E. Recommended Further Reading.
- ISBN
- 0314567682
- LCCN
- ^^^89037878^
- OCLC
- 20169842
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library