This concise, accessible text by historian Michael Benedict provides students with a history of American constitutional development in the context of political, economic, and social change. The fourth edition is updated to include the 2016 election, the Trump administration, the 2020 election, and the first activities of the Biden administration.
This concise, accessible text by historian Michael Benedict provides students with a history of American constitutional development in the context of political, economic, and social change. The fourth edition is updated to include the 2016 election, the Trump administration, the 2020 election, and the first activities of the Biden administration.
Michael Les Benedict is a prominent American historian who taught at Ohio State University from 1970 until his retirement in 2005.
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Preface Introduction: The American Constitution and American Constitutional History English Origins of American ConstitutionalismColonial Origins of American ConstitutionalismThe American RevolutionEstablishing New State and Federal ConstitutionsConstitutional Issues in the Early RepublicJudicial Review, Nationalism, and State SovereigntyAndrew Jackson, Democracy, and "State Rights"Slavery and the ConstitutionThe Constitution and the Civil WarReconstruction and the ConstitutionThe Industrial State, Victorian Moralism, Laissez-Faire Constitutionalism, and State RightsThe Progressive EraLiberal versus Conservative Constitutionalism in the 1920sThe New Deal and the ConstitutionLiberal ConstitutionalismLiberal Constitutionalism and EqualityCurbing Presidential PowerThe Revival of Conservative ConstitutionalismThe Supreme Court and Conservative ConstitutionalismThe Erosion of Constitutional ComityThe Conservative Court, the Constitution and Judicial SupremacyPresidentialism and the Security StateConstitution Wars NEW CHAPTER 24: Constitutional Crisis Appendix A Articles of Confederation Appendix B Constitution of the United States Appendix C Justices of the United States Supreme Court Appendix D Tables of Cases Index
Preface Introduction: The American Constitution and American Constitutional History English Origins of American ConstitutionalismColonial Origins of American ConstitutionalismThe American RevolutionEstablishing New State and Federal ConstitutionsConstitutional Issues in the Early RepublicJudicial Review, Nationalism, and State SovereigntyAndrew Jackson, Democracy, and "State Rights"Slavery and the ConstitutionThe Constitution and the Civil WarReconstruction and the ConstitutionThe Industrial State, Victorian Moralism, Laissez-Faire Constitutionalism, and State RightsThe Progressive EraLiberal versus Conservative Constitutionalism in the 1920sThe New Deal and the ConstitutionLiberal ConstitutionalismLiberal Constitutionalism and EqualityCurbing Presidential PowerThe Revival of Conservative ConstitutionalismThe Supreme Court and Conservative ConstitutionalismThe Erosion of Constitutional ComityThe Conservative Court, the Constitution and Judicial SupremacyPresidentialism and the Security StateConstitution Wars NEW CHAPTER 24: Constitutional Crisis Appendix A Articles of Confederation Appendix B Constitution of the United States Appendix C Justices of the United States Supreme Court Appendix D Tables of Cases Index
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