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Dred Scott and the dangers of a political court
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Ethan Greenberg |
The Dred Scott decision of 1857 is widely (and correctly) regarded as the very worst in the long history of the U.S. Supreme Court. The decision held that no African American could ever be a U.S. cit… |
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Creating the administrative constitution
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Jerry L. Mashaw |
"This groundbreaking book is the first to look at administration and administrative law in the earliest days of the American republic. Jerry Mashaw demonstrates that from the very beginning Congress … |
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Report on racial imbalance in the Boston public schools
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United States Commission on Civil Rights. Massachusetts Advisory Committee |
...organization and racial composition of the schools; effect of discrimination in public housing; consideration of the policy of the Boston School Committee; comparison of student performance and te… |
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Wrestling with Moses
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Anthony Flint |
To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village, with its winding cobblestone streets and diverse makeup, was everything a city neighborhood should be. The activist, writer, and mother of three grew so fon… |
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