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A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States, Volume 1: From the Founding to 1900

Full title: A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States, Volume 1: From the Founding to 1900
ISBN: 9780195382730
ISBN 10: 0195382730
Authors: Finkelman, Paul Urofsky, Melvin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 3
Num. pages: 672
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2011

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Synopsis

A March Of Liberty: A Constitutional History Of The United States Is A Clearly Written, Comprehensive Overview Of American Constitutional Development. Covering The Country's History From The Founding Of The English Colonies Up Through The Latest Decisions Of The Supreme Court, This Two-volume Work Presents The Most Complete Discussion Of American Constitutional History Currently Available. Reflecting The Latest In Contemporary Scholarship, The Authors Successfully Blend Cases And Court Doctrines Into The Larger Fabric Of American Political, Economic, And Social History. They Discuss In Detail The Great Cases Handed Down By The Supreme Court, Showing How These Cases Played Out In Society And How Constitutional Growth Parallels Changes In American Culture. V. 1. From The Founding To 1900 -- V. 2. From 1898 To The Present. Melvin I. Urofsky, Paul Finkelman. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.