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The law of the land [cd] : a history of the Supreme Court / by Kermit L. Hall. |
| Authors: | Hall, Kermit. |
| Call number: | CD 347.7326 HAL |
| Publisher: | Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, p2003. |
| Publication date: | p2003. |
| Subject: |
Sound recordings.
United States. Supreme Court -- History. |
| Series title: | Modern scholar |
| Title: | The law of the land [cd] : a history of the Supreme Court / by Kermit L. Hall. |
| Physical description: | 7 sound discs (14 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (112 p. ; 22 cm.) |
| Performer note: | Lecturer: Kermit L. Hall, Utah State University. |
| Contents note: | Lecture 1. The Judicial Power, Jurisdiction, and the Ages of the Supreme Court -- Lecture 2. The Establishment of Judicial Review: Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- Lecture 3. Privilege and Creative Destruction: Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837) -- Lecture 4. Equality, slavery and the Supreme Court: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) -- Lecture 5. Native American Sovereignty and the Constitution: Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock (1903) -- Lecture 6. Liberty to Contract in the Industrial Age: Lochner v. New York (1905) -- Lecture 7. Clear and Present Danger, the First Amendment, and Total War: Abrams v. United States (1919) -- Lecture 8. A Switch in Time?: West Coast Hotel v. Parrish (1937) -- Lecture 9. Japanese Internment and Total War: Korematsu v. United States (1944) -- Lecture 10. Simple Justice: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954, 1955) -- Lecture 11. Abortion, Women, and Equality: Roe v. Wade (1973) -- Lecture 12. Presidential immunity and Watergate: United States v. Nixon (1974) -- Lecture 13. The Boundaries of Discrimination: Regents of the Uni. of CA v. Bakke -- Lecture 14. The Ten Greatest Justices in the History of the Supreme Court. |
| Notes: | Compact discs. "14 lectures"--Cover. |
| Summary note: | This course explores the court as a living, breathing institution. Listeners will come to know the court through a thorough study of its most significant decisions. |
| ISBN: | 1402539029 9781402539022 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1074098 |
| Bib No.: | 1074098 |