Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story: Statesman of the Old Republic (Studies in Legal History)
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (582 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0807841641 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Jean said noted that some reviewers say they found this book boring. I found the book “Supreme Court Justice Joseph. I noted that some reviewers say they found this book boring. I found the book “Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story: Statesman of the Old Republic by R. Kent Newmyer” fascinating. The author provided a general overview of history that helped place Story in a timeframe for me.Story was the primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard University Law School and the most prolific legal author of the 19th century. Story served on the United States Supreme Count form 1811 to 18noted that some reviewers say they found this book boring. I found the book “Supreme Court Justice Joseph Jean I noted that some reviewers say they found this book boring. I found the book “Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story: Statesman of the Old Republic by R. Kent Newmyer” fascinating. The author provided a general overview of history that helped place Story in a timeframe for me.Story was the primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard University Law School and the most prolific legal author of the 19th century. Story served on the United States Supreme Count form 1811 to 1845. He served under both Chief Justice Marshall and Chief Justice Taney.Newmyer covers Story’s early life growing up in Massachusetts the son o. 5. He served under both Chief Justice Marshall and Chief Justice Taney.Newmyer covers Story’s early life growing up in Massachusetts the son o. "Fascinating person and career. Obviously written by a lawyer" according to Byam K. Stevens, Jr.. Fascinating person and career. Obviously written by a lawyer,. "coudn't get through it." according to Paul D.. This is the first book in years that I could not finish. The book would be great for lawyers or law student interested in old case law. The book did correct one misconception I had of the subject, so I could not give it just one star but I can usually fight my way through a book if I have to, but could not with this one.
Supreme Court from 1811 to 1845. Story's greatest objective was to fashion a national jurisprudence that would carry the American people into the modern age without losing those values.. The primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard Law School and the most prolific publicist of the nineteenth century, Story served as a member of the U.S. His attitudes and goals as lawyer, politician, judge, and legal educator were founded on the republican values generated by the American Revolution