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Remaking custom law and identity in the early American Republic / by Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-

Table of 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.…”
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Remaking custom law and identity in the early American Republic / by Pearson, Ellen Holmes, 1962-

Table of 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.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view