Law's imagined republic : popular politics and criminal justice in revolutionary America / Steven Wilf.

Law's Imagined Republic shows how the American Revolution was marked by the rapid proliferation of law talk across the colonies. This legal language was both elite and popular, spanned different forms of expression from words to rituals, and included simultaneously real and imagined law. Since...

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Main Author: Wilf, Steven Robert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Cambridge historical studies in American law and society.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511844997
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