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! Read # Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws, of the Federal Government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia : In Five by St. George Tucker, William Blackstone æ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws, of the Federal Government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia : In Five Originally published: Philadelphia: William Young Birch and Abraham Small, 1803. A monumental work of continuing relevance,this reprint edition is prefaced by a new critical introductionby Paul FinkelmanPresident William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy, Albany Law Schooland David CobinProfessor, Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul MinnesotaTucker s Blackstone is a key resource for understanding how Americans viewedEnglish common law in the years following the ado
| Title | : | Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws, of the Federal Government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia : In Five |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.43 (647 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1886363153 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 3298 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
His Commentaries on the Laws of England 1765 69 isthe most influential publication in the history of Anglo-American law. In 1763 he became solicitor general to the queen andwas knighted in 1770. In itsmany editions by Tucker and others it remained the standard legal textbook inAmerica into the late nineteenth century and was the primary, or only, bookstudied by hundreds of self-taught lawyers, such as Abraham Lincoln.St. .
Tucker's Blackstone became a standard reference work for many Americanlawyers unable to consult a law library, especially those on the frontier.It is impossible to measure its impact on American law, but it is clearthat sales were strongest in Virginia, as could be expected; it was alsowidely used in Pennsylvania and South Carolina. --William Hamilton Bryson, The Virginia Law Reporter Before 1800 102
Originally published: Philadelphia: William Young Birch and Abraham Small, 1803. A monumental work of continuing relevance,this reprint edition is prefaced by a new critical introductionby Paul FinkelmanPresident William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy, Albany Law Schooland David CobinProfessor, Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul MinnesotaTucker s Blackstone is a key resource for understanding how Americans viewedEnglish common law in the years following the adoption of the Constitutionand the Bill of Rights. Reprint of therare sole edition.. A strong proponent of the First Amendment, he elaboratesa theory of free speech that is more expansive than in the English tradition.More recently, Tucker s Blackstone has been cited in numerous constitutionalcases by the U.S. Supreme Court relating to original intent. 5 vols. Based on his lectures at the College of William
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