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Jay and Ellsworth, The First Courts

Justices, Rulings, and Legacy
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Description

A fascinating exploration of the first two Supreme Courts and how they laid the groundwork for the modern-day Court. * Biographies of key justices such as Oliver Ellsworth, John Marshall, and John Jay * Background reference section containing A-Z entries on the people, such as George Washington and John Adams; laws and constitutional provisions, including the First Judiciary Act and Article III; and concepts, such as "judicial review" and "separation of powers," that are important to an understanding of the Jay and Ellsworth Courts

Author Biography:

Matthew P. Harrington is assistant dean at the George Washington University Law School, Washington, DC, where he specializes in legal and economic history.
Release date NZ
May 1st, 2008
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Undergraduate
Contributor
  • Edited by Matthew P. Harrington
Pages
309
Dimensions
178x254x19
ISBN-13
9781576078419
Product ID
3982868

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