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082 0 4 _a342.73029
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100 1 _aCurrie, David P.
245 1 4 _aThe Constitution in Congress
_h[electronic resource] :
_bdescent into the maelstrom, 1829-1861 /
_cDavid P. Currie.
260 _aChicago, Ill. :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2005.
300 _a1 online resource (xviii, 322 p.)
520 8 _aThis biography of the US constitution offers a survey of the congressional history behind its development. David Currie looks at the debate over slavery and how this divisive issue led the country into civil war, focusing on the period from the Jacksonian revolution of 1829 to the secession of the Southern States.
521 _aSpecialized.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
500 _aIncludes index.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress
_xHistory.
650 0 _aConstitutional history
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aLaw
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aLegislative power
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aExecutive power
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1815-1861.
650 7 _aLaw.
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650 7 _aUnited States of America, USA.
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650 7 _a19th century, c 1800 to c 1899.
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650 7 _aPolitics & government.
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650 7 _aConstitution: government & the state.
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650 7 _aJurisprudence & general issues.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version :
_z9780226129167
856 4 0 _3Chicago scholarship online
_uhttp://chicago.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.7208/chicago/9780226131160.001.0001/upso-9780226129167
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