American Legal History: Cases and Materials

American Legal History: Cases and Materials
ISBN-10
0195097637
ISBN-13
9780195097634
Series
American Legal History
Category
Derecho
Pages
610
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
William M. Wiecek, Paul Finkelman, Kermit L. Hall

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