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• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

A concise examination of the central role of legal decisions in shaping key social issues explores topics ranging from Native American affairs and slavery to business and home life as

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 18 August 2023

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring For 30 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse chronicled the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court and its justices as a correspondent for the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 16 June 1996

The second edition is updated and expanded, making this highly successful college textbook the authoritative text on its subject. New material encompasses recent developments in American constitutional and legal history,

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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What does American history look like with women at the center of the story? From Pocahantas to military women serving in the Iraqi war, this Very Short Introduction chronicles the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 16 August 2012

This volume in Oxford's A Very Short Introduction series offers a concise, readable narrative of the vast span of American history, from the earliest human migrations to the early twenty-first

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction explores the major themes of American constitutional history-federalism, the balance of powers, property, representation, equality, rights, and security. Informed by the latest

• Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
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• Release Date : 24 February 2000

Starting with an examination of how historians work, this "Very Short Introduction" aims to explore history in a general, pithy, and accessible manner, rather than to delve into specific periods.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 25 May 2023

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Law is at the heart of every society, protecting rights, imposing duties, and establishing a framework for the conduct of almost all social, political,

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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

"The book provides a very short, but complete introduction to the institutions and people, the rules and processes, that make up the American judicial system. Jargon free and aimed at