The Louisiana Purchase and American Expansion, 1803–1898Sanford Levinson, Bartholomew Sparrow Rowman & Littlefield, 14 Jun 2023 - 272 halaman The 1803 purchase of the Louisiana Territory was a watershed event for the fledgling United States. Adding some 829,000 square miles of territory, the Louisiana Purchase set a striking precedent of Presidential power and brought to the surface profound legal and constitutional questions. As the nation continued to expand westward and into the Pacific and Caribbean, critical social, political and constitutional questions arose that greatly tested American resolve and reshaped the nation's founding premises. In this exciting collection, Sanford Levinson and Bartholomew Sparrow bring together noted scholars in American history, constitutional law, and political science to examine role that the Louisiana Purchase played in shaping both the expansionist policies of the nineteenth century and critical interpretations of the Constitution. The Louisiana Purchase and American Expansion, 1803–1898 provides a fascinating overview of how the U.S. Constitution and the American political system is inextricably tied to |
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... law schools . Most legal scholars — and all too many historians and ... review ( and , there- fore , the possible invalidation ) of federal statutes ... law ; unfortunately , it also reflects an un- due confidence that trained lawyers ...
... law schools . Most legal scholars — and all too many historians and ... review ( and , there- fore , the possible invalidation ) of federal statutes ... law ; unfortunately , it also reflects an un- due confidence that trained lawyers ...
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... Law Review 343 ( 2003 ) . We do not find those doubts persuasive , for reasons that we have detailed elsewhere . See Gary Lawson and Guy Seidman , The Constitution of Empire : Territorial Expansion and American Legal History ( New Haven ...
... Law Review 343 ( 2003 ) . We do not find those doubts persuasive , for reasons that we have detailed elsewhere . See Gary Lawson and Guy Seidman , The Constitution of Empire : Territorial Expansion and American Legal History ( New Haven ...
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... Law Journal 267 , 270 and n.10 ( 1993 ) . If it was good enough for them ... Review ( forthcoming ) . 11. See Missouri v . Holland , 252 U.S. 416 ( 1920 ) ... Law Re- view 1630 , 1646-47 ( 1999 ) . For a comprehensive and sophisticated ...
... Law Journal 267 , 270 and n.10 ( 1993 ) . If it was good enough for them ... Review ( forthcoming ) . 11. See Missouri v . Holland , 252 U.S. 416 ( 1920 ) ... Law Re- view 1630 , 1646-47 ( 1999 ) . For a comprehensive and sophisticated ...
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... Law Review 1377 ( 1994 ) ; Steven G. Calabresi and Saikrishna B. Prakash , “ The President's Power to Execute the Laws , " 104 Yale Law Journal 541 , 570–79 ( 1994 ) ; Law- son and Seidman , " The Jeffersonian Treaty Clause . " 23. U.S. ...
... Law Review 1377 ( 1994 ) ; Steven G. Calabresi and Saikrishna B. Prakash , “ The President's Power to Execute the Laws , " 104 Yale Law Journal 541 , 570–79 ( 1994 ) ; Law- son and Seidman , " The Jeffersonian Treaty Clause . " 23. U.S. ...
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... Review of Mon- tesquieu illuminates his conception of national and world history , even as their friendly ... law but that of nature , subscribing and covering themselves with the flesh and skins of wild 60 Peter S. Onuf.
... Review of Mon- tesquieu illuminates his conception of national and world history , even as their friendly ... law but that of nature , subscribing and covering themselves with the flesh and skins of wild 60 Peter S. Onuf.
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