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Fall 2013

5374 American Legal History - PALMER- 12406

Professor(s): Robert Palmer (Faculty In Memorium)

Credits: 3

Course Areas: Law And Society/ Interdisciplinary 

Time: 4:00p-5:30p  TTh  Location: 144 TU2 

Course Outline: Survey of American Legal and Constitutional History, primarily from 1776 to 1940, with an emphasis on rights, federalism (both state and federal constitutional law), and constitutional ideas embedded in the common law.

Course Syllabus: Syllabus

Course Notes: This course is cross-listed with the History Department. This course will meet at the Law Center.  

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Final Exam Schedule: 12/10 6-9pm  111 TU2     

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Satisfies Senior Upper Level Writing Requirement: No

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