Colonial Period, General, Law Enforcement, Constitutions, Judicial Branch, Constitutional law 

Content:
ch. 1. Case of the missing commissions / John A. Garraty -- ch. 2. Dartmouth College case / Richard N. Current -- ch. 3. Bank cases / Bray Hammond -- ch. 4. Steamboat case / George Dangerfield -- ch. 5. Charles River Bridge case / Henry F. Graff -- ch. 6. Dred Scott case / Don E. Fehrenbacher -- ch. 7. Case of the copperhead conspirator / Allan Nevins -- ch. 8. Case of the unscrupulous warehouseman / C. Peter Magrath -- ch. 9. Case of the prejudiced doorkeeper / Alan F. Westin -- ch. 10. Case of the Louisiana traveler / C. Vann Woodward -- ch. 11. Case of the monopolistic railroadmen / R.W. Apple -- ch. 12. Case of the overworked laundress / Alpheus Thomas Mason -- ch. 13. Case of the miscreant purveyor of scandal / Paul L. Murphy -- ch. 14. Sick chicken case / Frank Freidel -- ch. 15. Case of the smuggled bombers / Robert A. Divine -- ch. 16. Case of the Wenatchee chambermaid / William E. Leuchtenburg -- ch. 17. Flag-salute cases / Irving Dilliard -- ch. 18. School desegregation case / Alfred H. Kelly -- ch. 19. Case of the Florida drifter / Anthony Lewis -- ch. 20. Abortion case / Rosalind Rosenberg. 

Includes index.
Item catalogued by editor (Garraty, John A.)