U.S. Legal History I (LAW-606-001)
May
Meets: 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM (TTh) - Room 403
Enrolled: 7 / Limit: 15
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Description
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Textbooks and Other Materials
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Title: Transformation of American Law 1780-1860 Author: Horwitz Publisher: Harvard University Press (ISBN 9780674903715) REQUIRED Title: Liberty Under Law Author: Wiecek Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press (ISBN 9780801835964) REQUIRED Title: March of Liberty: Const History of US ( V1) Author: Urofsky Publisher: Oxford University Press 3rd Edition ( ISBN 9780195382730) REQUIRED Title: Law In American History Author: White Publisher: Oxford University Press ( ISBN 9780195102475) REQUIRED
First Class Readings
For our first class session, please read: (1) David M. Walker, “Ancient Law” in David M. Walker, The Oxford Companion to Law 55-60 (1980) (posted in the Reserve Readings folder in the Course Materials section of the MyWCL site for the course); (2) Kermit Hall and Peter Karsten, The Magic Mirror 7-9(middle) (2d ed. 2009) (a few copies are available in the library reserve stacks); and (3) Melvin I. Urofsky and Paul Finkelman, A March of Liberty 1-6(top) (3d ed. 2011) (a few copies are available in the library reserve stacks).
Syllabus
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