The Constitution, law, and American life : critical aspects of the nineteenth-century experience / edited by Donald G. Nieman.
| Other author | Nieman, Donald G., Ph.D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©1992. |
| Description | xvii, 197 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Hercules unbound : Loncoln, slavery, and the intentions of the framers / Phillip Shaw Paludan -- "The Law, and Not Conscience, Constitutes the Rule of Action" : the South Bend fugitive slave case and the value of "Justice Delayed" / Paul Finkelman -- Reconstructing female citizenship : Minor v. Happersett / Norma Basch -- The language of liberation : African Americans and equalitarian constitutionalism, 1830-1950 / Donald G. Nieman -- Victorian moralism and civil liberty in the nineteenth-century United States / Michael Les Benedict -- Drug laws and druguse in nineteenth-century America / David T. Courtwright -- Commitment law, family stress, and legal culture : the case of Victorian Alabama/ John S. Hughes -- Creative necessity : municipal reform in Gilded Age Chicago / Harold L. Platt. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 91021385 |
| ISBN | 082031403X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF4541 .C587 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |