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Law's Imagined Republic: Popular Politics and Criminal Justice in Revolutionary America (Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society) by Steven Robert Wilf is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Law's Imagined Republic shows how the American Revolution was marked by the rapid proliferation of law talk across the colonies. This legal language was both elite and popular, spanned different forms of expression from words to rituals, and included simultaneously real and imagined law. Since it was employed to mobilize resistance against England, the proliferation of revolutionary legal language became intimately intertwined with politics. Drawing on a wealth of material from criminal cases, S
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- Author
- Steven Robert Wilf
- Publisher
- Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780511726576
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Law, Legal History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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