Umfang:
1 online resource (168 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780700622061
Serie:
Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Inhalt:
"The results of Hamilton's victory, according to Hoffer, were the rebirth of New York as a thriving city, the rise of a much stronger national union, and an example ofd judicial review nearly twenty years before the more celebrated case of Marbury v. Madison asserted this right for federal courts."-The Historian "Hoffer's readers will come away with an expanded understanding of the Revolution from a legal standpoint, a deeper appreciation for the bitterness between Patriots and Loyalists, and the extent to which the New York community struggled with reconciliation (and the vital role law played in it.)-Journal of the American Revolution.
Inhalt:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Introduction: Of Hamilton and a Brewhouse -- 1. The First American Civil War -- 2. Laws and Lawyers for a Revolutionary Republic -- 3. Rutgers v. Waddington in the Mayor's Court -- 4. "A Cause of National Significance -- 5. The Many Legacies of Rutgers -- Epilogue: Rutgers v. Waddington and the Second American Civil War -- Chronology -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index -- Back Cover.
Anmerkung:
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780700622054
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780700622054
Sprache:
Englisch
