University of Virginia School of Law

Spring 2012

Law No.: LAW7015

Sched. No.: 112219471

Constitutional History I: American Revolution to 1896
Section 1
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Harrison, John C.

Administrative Information:
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Days, Times (Room):	WF, 1130-1250 (SL262)
Credits:	3	Type:	Lecture
Capacity:	64^{This information is current as of}^{05/22/2012 06:26:41 AM}^
Current Enrollment:	30 ^{This information is current as of}^{05/22/2012 06:26:41 AM}^
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Course Description:

This course will trace the history of American constitutional law development from the Articles of Confederation through the Civil War. Topics to be covered include the framing and ratification of the Constitution, the Alien and Sedition Acts, the landmark decisions of the Marshall Court, the constitutional ramifications of slavery, and various constitutional issues raised by the Civil War.

COURSE REQUIREMENT: Examination