A history of the Supreme Court

A comprehensive history of the United States Supreme Court from its ill-esteemed beginning in 1790 to one of the most important and controversial branches of the Federal government.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schwartz, Bernard, 1923-1997 (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 1993.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "The very essence of judicial duty"
  • The first Court, 1790-1801
  • Marshall Court, 1801-1836
  • Taney Court, 1837-1864
  • Watershed cases : Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857
  • War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
  • Chase and Waite Courts, 1864-1888
  • Fuller Court, 1888-1910
  • Watershed cases : Lochner v. New York, 1905
  • White and Taft Courts, 1910-1930
  • Hughes Court, 1930-1941
  • Stone and Vinson Courts, 1941-1953
  • Warren Court, 1953-1969
  • Watershed cases : Brown v. Board of Education, 1954
  • Burger Court, 1969-1986
  • Watershed cases : Roe v. Wade, 1973
  • Rehnquist Court, 1986-