Remaking custom law and identity in the early American Republic / Ellen Holmes Pearson.

Author/creator Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press,
Descriptionxi, 251 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesJeffersonian America
Jeffersonian America. ^A426223
Contents Introduction -- America's common law : custom, choice, and history lessons -- American constitutions and American character -- Property acquisition and inheritance -- The question of slavery in the New Republic -- Public lands, expansion, and the Native Americans -- Custom, the written law, and American legal treatises -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-244) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2010025069
ISBN9780813930787 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813930782 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813930930 (e-book)
ISBN0813930936 (e-book)

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