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  • The Most Powerful Court in the World

    A History of the Supreme Court of the United States

    de Stuart Banner ...
    An authoritative, even-handed, and accessible history of the Supreme Court of the United States, the most powerful court in the world and the final arbiter of the world's oldest constitution. Will abortion be legal? Should people of the same sex be allowed to marry? May colleges prefer black applicants over white ones? These are among the most bitterly contested issues in the United States today. ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Baseball Trust

    A History of Baseball's Antitrust Exemption

    de Stuart Banner ...
    The impact of antitrust law on sports is in the news all the time, especially when there is labor conflict between players and owners, or when a team wants to move to a new city. And if the majority of Americans have only the vaguest sense of what antitrust law is, most know one thing about it-that baseball is exempt. In The Baseball Trust, legal historian Stuart Banner illuminates the series of ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Speculation

    A History of the Fine Line between Gambling and Investing

    de Stuart Banner ...
    What is the difference between gambling and speculation? This difficult question has posed a legal problem throughout American history. Many have argued that periodic failures by regulators to differentiate between the two have been the proximate causes of catastrophic economic downturns, including the Great Depression and the 2008 global financial crisis. In Speculation, Stuart Banner provides a ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Decline of Natural Law

    How American Lawyers Once Used Natural Law and Why They Stopped

    de Stuart Banner ...
    An account of a fundamental change in American legal thought, from a conception of law as something found in nature to one in which law is entirely a human creation. Before the late 19th century, natural law played an important role in the American legal system. Lawyers routinely used it in their arguments and judges often relied upon it in their opinions. Today, by contrast, natural law plays ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Speculation

    A History of the Fine Line between Gambling and Investing

    de Stuart Banner ...
    What is the difference between gambling and speculation? This difficult question has posed a legal problem throughout American history. Many have argued that periodic failures by regulators to differentiate between the two have been the proximate causes of catastrophic economic downturns, including the Great Depression and the 2008 global financial crisis. In Speculation, Stuart Banner provides a ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Death Penalty

    An American History

    de Stuart Banner ...
    The death penalty arouses our passions as does few other issues. Some view taking another person’s life as just and reasonable punishment while others see it as an inhumane and barbaric act. But the intensity of feeling that capital punishment provokes often obscures its long and varied history in this country.Now, for the first time, we have a comprehensive history of the death penalty in the ... Leer más

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  • How the Indians Lost Their Land

    Law and Power on the Frontier

    de Stuart Banner ...
    Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth,nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from AmericanIndians to whites. This dramatic transformation has been understood in two very different ways--as a series of consensual transactions, but also as a process of violent conquest. Both views cannot be correct. How did Indians actually lose their land?Stuart Banner ... Leer más

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    The Most Powerful Court in the World

    A History of the Supreme Court of the United States

    de Stuart Banner ...
    Narrado por Graham Winton ...

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    25 hora 31 minutos

    Will abortion be legal? Should people of the same sex be allowed to marry? May colleges prefer black applicants over white ones? These are among the most bitterly contested issues in the United States today. We answer these questions, and many more, by presenting them to nine lawyers—the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. No other nation commits so many important questions to its ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

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    That Star Spangled Banner

    The War, the Flag, and the National Anthem

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    16 minutos

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Bestselling Children's Book about "The Star Spangled Banner"Ten-year old author, and native Marylander, Gabrielle Stewart, tells the story of the danger, dedication, and bravery behind our national anthem and the special role Maryland played in saving the nation during the almost forgotten War of 1812.The song we sing to celebrate America is now ... Leer más

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  • That Star Spangled Banner

    The Bestselling Children's Book about "The Star Spangled Banner"Ten-year old author, and native Marylander, Gabrielle Stewart, tells the story of the danger, dedication, and bravery behind our national anthem and the special role Maryland played in saving the nation during the almost forgotten War of 1812.The song we sing to celebrate America is now over 200 years old. Gabrielle not only recounts ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Separation of Church and State: What the Founders Meant

    de David Barton ...
    This book is very timely for one of the most frequently debated issues in America: the separation of church and state. Where did this phrase originate? Was it always meant to prohibit expressions of religious faith in public settings as many claim today? Learn the answers to these questions and discover the Founding Fathers own words and intents in this book! With all these resources, you will be ... Leer más

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  • Revolutionary Backlash

    Women and Politics in the Early American Republic

    Series series Early American Studies
    The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash argues otherwise. According to Rosemarie Zagarri, the debate over women's rights began not in the decades prior to 1848 but during the American Revolution itself. Integrating the approaches of women's historians and political historians, this book ... Leer más

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