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The Last Duel : A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval Franc
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by Broadway
Hardcover (12 October, 2004)
The Lustre of Our Country: The American Experience of Religious Freedom
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by University of California Press
Paperback (01 April, 2000)
(6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Excellent Survey of Religious Freedom in America: John T. Noonan, currently serving as Judge on the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals,

The Magic Mirror: Law in American History
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 February, 1989)
The Majesty of the Law: Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice
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by Random House
Hardcover (08 April, 2003)
(7 reviews) 3.57 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Interesting: I got this abridged audio CD from the library. I found the book interesting and enlightening. It covers topics from the history of the constitution,

The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law: The British Experience
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by Cambridge University Press
Hardcover (01 March, 1999)
The Martinsville Seven: Race, Rape, and Capital Punishment (Constitutionalism and
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by University Press of Virginia
Paperback (01 August, 1998)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Skeletons are Still in the Closets: Over this book and the actual story itself there are many skeletons in the closets of Martinsville families over the tragic end of seven young lives.

The Most Activist Supreme Court in History: The Road to Modern Judicial Conservatis
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by University of Chicago Press
Paperback (08 October, 2004)
The Nations Within: The Past and Future of American Indian Sovereignty
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by University of Texas Press
Paperback (01 March, 1998)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This book provided an added bonus: I bought this book to try to understand how tribal governments fit into our federal system. I got the added bonus of learning how a bill becomes law.I

The New Deal Lawyers
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by Princeton University Press
Paperback (23 August, 1993)
The New York Conspiracy Trials of 1741 : Daniel Horsmanden's Journal of the Proceedings,
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by Bedford/St. Martin's
Paperback (04 February, 2004)

The Night the Defeos Died
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by Pinnacle Books
Mass Market Paperback (30 September, 2004)
The Oxford Companion to American Law
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 March, 2002)
(2 reviews) 3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Useful but has some biased entries.....: This tome (*large* volume) contains much interesting and useful material but, unfortunately,

The Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2001)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: No Home Should Be Without a Copy.: Bought the '92 edition and updated to the '99 edition. Wish it'd come in a binder so I could incorporate updates as they become available.
The Oxford History of the Laws of England: 1483-1558 (Oxford History of the Laws
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 November, 2003)

The Oxford History of the Laws of England: The Canon Law and Ecclesiatical Jurisdiction
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 March, 2004)
The People Vs. Big Tobacco: How the States Took on the Cigarette Giants
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Hardcover (15 January, 1998)
(1 reviews) 2 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Unidimensional tripe: A patchwork quilt of Bloomberg dispatches, slightly less biased than USAToday's coverage of the situation.

The Politics Of Judicial Interpretation: The Federal Courts, Department Of Justice And Civil Rights,
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by Fordham University Press
Paperback (01 February, 2005)
The Privilege against Self-Incrimination : Its Origins and Development
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by University of Chicago Press
Hardcover (08 June, 1997)

The Pullman Case: The Clash of Labor and Capital in Industrial America (Landmark Law Cases &
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by University Press of Kansas
Paperback (01 April, 1999)
The Reconstruction of Southern Debtors: Bankruptcy After the Civil War (Studies in
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by University of Georgia Press
Hardcover (01 August, 2004)

The Salem Witchcraft Trials: A Legal History
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by University Press of Kansas
Paperback (01 November, 1997)
The Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke (3 Volume Set)
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by Liberty Fund
Paperback (01 March, 2004)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: True depth of research: Researched beyond all prior literature, this well written book ads sugnificant knowledge to our understanding.

The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction, and the Fourteenth Amendmen
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by University Press of Kansas
Hardcover (01 November, 2003)
The Supreme Court : A new edition of the Chief Justice's classic history
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by Knopf
Hardcover (06 February, 2001)
(17 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist sets a simple goal for himself: "This book is designed to convey to the interested, informed layman, as well as lawyers who do not specialize in constitutional law,

The Supreme Court and Religion in American Life, Vol. 2 : From "Higher Law" to "Sectarian
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by Princeton University Press
Hardcover (19 July, 2004)
The T'ang Code
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by Princeton University Press
Hardcover (03 March, 1997)

The Taft Court: Justices, Rulings, And Legacy
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by ABC-Clio Inc
Library Binding (01 June, 2003)
The Ten Commandments & Their Influence on American Law
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by Amerisearch, Inc.
Paperback (01 January, 2003)

The Torso Murder: The Untold Story of Evelyn Dick
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by Key Porter Books
Paperback (01 March, 2002)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Interesting Reading: If you've seen the movie, or know of the case, this book provides some interesting information. It is relatively well-written,
The Transatlantic Constitution : Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire
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by Harvard University Press
Hardcover (01 December, 2004)

The Transformation of American Law 1870-1960: The Crisis of Legal Orthodoxy
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 November, 1994)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An In Depth and Fair Look at Modern Legal History: This book is a masterpiece of modern legal history, effectively covering the fall of classicism and the rise and decline of progressivism in legal thought.
The Unfinished Agenda of Brown v. Board of Education (Landmarks in Civil Rights History
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by John Wiley & Sons
Hardcover (16 April, 2004)

The Warren Court and American Politics
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by Belknap Press
Paperback (01 November, 2001)
(4 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Superb history of the Warren Court: "There was a time," Professor Powe states at the start of this book, "when political scientists had as much interest in the [Supreme] Court as did academic lawyers and when the major journals of political science regularly published articles in this genre."
The White Court : Justices, Rulings, and Legacy (ABC-Clio Supreme Court Handbooks
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by ABC-CLIO
Hardcover (05 April, 2004)

The World's Most Famous Court Trial: Tennessee Evolution Case
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by Lawbook Exchange Ltd
Hardcover (01 December, 2000)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The key primary document of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial: This book is NOT by John Thomas Scopes, who did not pen his autobiography "Center of the Storm" until after the release of the film version of "Inherit the Wind" rekindled interest in his 1925 trial in Dayton,
The Yoder Case: Religious Freedom, Education, and Parental Rights (Landmark Law Cases
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by University Press of Kansas
Paperback (01 September, 2003)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Recommended for law school students: Prize-winning historian Shawn Peters presents The Yoder Case: Religious Freedom, Education,

Thurgood Marshall
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by Lawrence Hill Books
Paperback (01 July, 2001)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Helpful One Volume Source of Writings of True American Hero: Thurgood Marshall is an authentic American hero: "Mr. Civil Rights;"
To Keep and Bear Arms: The Origins of an Anglo-American Right
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1996)
(8 reviews) 4.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An interesting analysis of the right to bear arms: It is important to realize that this book is not really about the 2nd Amendment.

Towards Juristocracy : The Origins and Consequences of the New Constitutionalism
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by Harvard University Press
Hardcover (01 March, 2004)
Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860 (Studies in Legal History (Hardcover))
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1979)
(3 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Tough nut to crack, yes. But a brilliant work no less.: As one reviewer and the publisher had pointed out, the basic premise of the book is how the common law sought to accommodate the economic changes (and actually sought to allocate wealth) during the formative years of this republic.

Trial and Error : The Education of a Courtroom Lawyer
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by Carroll & Graf
Paperback (12 March, 2005)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An extraordinary insight into the law and lawyers: For any who lack faith in the America's legal system or think all lawyers are worthy subjects of jokes,
Trial and Error: The American Controversy over Creation and Evolution
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2003)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Crisis in classroom and courtroom: In the Twentieth Century United States, the long war of Christianity to quell reason achieved a new intensity.

Two Paths to Equality: Alice Paul and Ethel M. Smith in the Era Debate, 1921-192
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by State University of New York Press
Paperback (01 April, 2002)
Un-Making Law : The Conservative Campaign to Roll Back the Common Law
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by Beacon Press
Hardcover (30 September, 2004)

Uncommon Law: Being 66 Misleading Cases
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by Independent Publishers Group
Paperback (15 December, 2001)
(4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: There are 18 volumes of Misleading Cases in the Common Law: I have been able to find only one volume by Herbert--it was published by Methuen in 1935,
Virginia Hasn't Always Been for Lovers: Interracial Marriage Bans and the Case of
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by Southern Illinois University Press
Hardcover (01 August, 2004)

Wild Beasts and Idle Humours: The Insanity Defense from Antiquity to the Present
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 March, 1998)
(1 reviews) 3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Not for the Non-Specialist Reader: Daniel N. Robinson's Wild Beasts and Idle Humours (The Insanity Defense from Antiquity to the Present) sounds and looks more fun than it actually will be for the average reader without a sure grounding in legal,
Witch Hunting and Witch Trails
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by Kessinger Publishing
Paperback (01 June, 2003)

Women in the Barracks: The VMI Case and Equal Rights
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by University Press of Kansas
Hardcover (01 April, 2002)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Arguing past each other: Philippa Strum's sympathies clearly lie with those who argued for admitting women to the Virginia Military Institute.
Would You Convict?
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by New York University Press
Paperback (November, 2001)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Makes you realize why justice is blind!: Every day we read about the another high profile case that when the trial is completed there are what seems to be an endless series of debates.

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