| Descript |
xvi, 382, [48] p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
To 1896. The case of the disappointed office-seeker: Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- The case fo the larcenous cashier: M'Culloch v. Maryland (1819) -- The case of the rival steamboat operators: Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) -- The case of the missionary to the Cherokee: Worchester v. Georgia (1832) -- The case of the zealous slave catcher: Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) -- The case of the slave who would be free: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) -- The case of the antiwar agitator: Ex parte Milligan (1866) -- The case of the New Orleans butchers: The slaughterhouse cases (1873) -- The case of the woman who wanted to be a lawyer: Bradwell v. Illinois (1873) -- The case of the devout bigamist: Reynolds v. United States (1879) -- The case of the reluctant strike leader: In re Debs (1895) -- Since 1896. The case of the almost-white traveler: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) -- The case of the stubborn baker: Lochner v. New York (1905) -- The case of the gentle anarchist: Abrams v. United States (1919) -- The case of the high-tech bootlegger: Olmstead v. United States (1928) -- The four horsemen's last ride: the New Deal Cases (1930s) -- The case of the conscientious school children: the Flag-salute cases (1940 and 1943) -- The case of too-long delayed equality: Brown v. Board of Education (1954 and 1955) -- The case of the robust press: New York Times v. Sullivan (1964) -- The case of the uninformed rapist: Miranda v. Arizona (1966) -- The case that aroused great passions: Roe v. Wade (1973) -- Coming out of the closet and into the courts: the gay rights cases (1986-2003) -- The constitution besieged: the war on terror cases (2000s). |
| ISBN |
9780813347356 (pbk. v. 1-2 ; combined vol.) |
|
0813347351 (pbk. v. 1-2 ; combined vol.) |
| Subject |
Constitutional law -- United States -- Cases.
|
|
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases.
|
|
