HIUS 6301 - Legal History of the Founding Era

Effective Start Date: 08/19/2019
This class explores the legal world of the late eighteenth century, from the period just before the Revolution to the ratification of the Constitution. Among other topics, the class covers debates over the economic and political conditions that shaped the constitutional moment, and the implications of those debates for constitutional interpretation.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Graded