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100			_aFriedmen, Lawrence M _912213
245			_aLaw in America: A Short History
250			_a1st ed
260			_aNew York _bA Modern Library Chronicles Book _c2002
300			_a207p
500			_aThroughout America’s history, our laws have been a reflection of who we are, of what we value, of who has control. They embody our society’s genetic code. In the masterful hands of the subject’s greatest living historian, the story of the evolution of our laws serves to lay bare the deciding struggles over power and justice that have shaped this country from its birth pangs to the present.
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