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    Law as Culture and Culture as Law: Essays in Honor of John Phillip Reid

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 3; Authority to Legislate

    John Phillip Reid

    This work addresses the central constitutional issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax, the authority to legislate, the security of rights, the nature…

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 4; The Authority of Law

    John Phillip Reid

    This volume is the last of a set. Expanding on the evidence presented in the first three volumes, it determines the constitutional issues dividing American Whigs from British imperialists. Reid…

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 4; Authority of Law

    John Phillip Reid

    This work addresses the central constitutional issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax, the authority to legislate, the security of rights, the nature…

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution

    John Phillip Reid

    This text demonstrates the significance of constitutional disputes in instigating the American Revolution. It addresses the issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax…

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    Chief Justice

    John Phillip Reid

    Roscoe Pound has called Charles Doe (1830-1896) one of the ten greatest jurists in American history, the one judge upon the bench of a state court who stands out as…

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution

    John Phillip Reid

    This text demonstrates the significance of constitutional disputes in instigating the American Revolution. It addresses the issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax…

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    Controlling the Law: Legal Politics in Early National New Hampshire

    John Phillip Reid

    In today’s courtroom, the jurors evaluate the evidence and pronounce the verdict while the judge has final authority in interpreting the law-but it was not always so. In colonial America…

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    Rule of Law: The Jurisprudence of Liberty in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

    John Phillip Reid

    Rule of law - the idea that the law is the nation’s sovereign authority - has served as a cornerstone for constitutional theory and the jurisprudence of liberty. John Phillip…

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    The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty

    John Phillip Reid

    In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, English and American lawyers appealed to the ancient constitution as the cornerstone of liberty. The author demonstrates that this concept of an unchanging, ancient…

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    Legislating the Courts: Judicial Dependence in Early National New Hampshire

    John Phillip Reid

    Focuses on generally unknown events and policies to demonstrate judicial dependence and legislative supremacy over the judiciary. This book disproves the validity of that assumption for state constitutionalism by concentrating…

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    Legitimating the Law: The Struggle for Judicial Competency in Early National New Hampshire

    John Phillip Reid

    Provides knowledge about the judicial history of the early republic by recounting the development of courts, laws, and legal theory in New Hampshire. This title chronicles the struggle by which…

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    A Law of Blood: The Primitive Law of the Cherokee Nation

    John Phillip Reid

    By the time of the first European contact, the Cherokee Nation had already developed a sophisticated government which embodied a belief in liberty and equality as well as a system…

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    Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 1; Authority of Rights

    John Phillip Reid

    This work addresses the central constitutional issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax, the authority to legislate, the security of rights, the nature…

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    Forging a Fur Empire: Expeditions in the Snake River Country, 1809-1824

    John Phillip Reid

    Alexander Ross, the pioneer recorder of the early fur trade in the far northern West, led a beaver trapping expedition in 1824 into the vast, unfamiliar territory east of trading…

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    The Concept of Representation in the Age of the American Revolution

    John Phillip Reid

    Americans did not rebel from Great Britain because they wanted a different government. They rebelled because they believed that Parliament was violating constitutional precepts. Colonial Whigs did not fight for…

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    Contested Empire: Peter Skene Ogden and The Snake River Expeditions

    John Phillip Reid

    Do law and legal procedures exist only so long as there is an official authority to enforce them? Or do we have an unspoken sense of law and ethics? To…

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    Contested Empire: Peter Skene Ogden and The Snake River Expeditions

    John Phillip Reid

    Do law and legal procedures exist only so long as there is an official authority to enforce them? Or do we have an unspoken sense of law and ethics? Contested…

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    The Literature of American Legal History

    William, E. Nelson,John, Phillip Reid

    Republishes articles by two senior legal historians. Besides summarizing what has now become classical literature in the field, it offers illuminating insight into what it means to be a professional…

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    The Atlantic Region to Confederation: A History

    The book re-assesses many old themes from a new perspective, and seeks to broaden the focus of regional history to include those groups whom the traditional historiography ignored or marginalized.

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    Revisiting 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective

    Phillip Buckner,John G. Reid

    Revisiting 1759 provides a fresh historical reappraisal of the Conquest and its aftermath using new approaches drawn from military, imperial, social, and Aboriginal history.

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    Remembering 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Memory

    Phillip Buckner,John G. Reid

    Combined with Revisiting 1759, this collection provides readers with the most comprehensive, wide-ranging assessment to date of the lasting effects of the Conquest of Canada.

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    Remembering 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Memory

    Phillip Buckner,John G. Reid

    Combined with Revisiting 1759, this collection provides readers with the most comprehensive, wide-ranging assessment to date of the lasting effects of the Conquest of Canada.

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