U.S. Legal History II (LAW-610-001)
May, James
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Description
Explores the development of American legal doctrine and thought and its interaction with broader trends in society from post-Civil War Reconstruction to the present. Topics examined include constitutional law, private law, government regulation, and jurisprudence. U.S. Legal History I is not a prerequisite.
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First Class Readings
For our first class, please read: (1) David Herbert Donald, The Great Republic, Volume 2, Paper, Appendix i (first two paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence); and pages 2-23, 27-33 (4th ed. 1992) (book available on library reserve); (2) Bound Course Materials 1-9; and(3) Michael Les Benedict, Review (On Reserve in library and in Course Documents section of the Blackboard site).
Syllabus
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