Origins of the Bill of Rights.

Origins of the Bill of Rights.

Americans resorted to arms in 1775 not to establish new liberties but to defend old ones, explains constitutional historian Leonard W. Levy in this fascinating history of the origins of the Bill of Rights. Unencumbered by a rigid class system, an arbitrary government, or a single established church...

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Main Author: Levy, Leonard W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1999.
Series:Contemporary law series.
Subjects:
United States. > Constitution. > 1st-10th Amendments > History.
Constitution (United States)
Civil rights > United States > History.
Civil rights
United States
History
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