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Book SynopsisThe Pulitzer Prize-winning constitutional historian Leonard Levy here collects eight of his most important essays of recent years. Written with his characterstic erudition, clarity, directness, and verve, these explorations into the history of the law are at once an entertainment and an education. One of the clearest and most eloquent liberal interpreters of law. New York Times Book Review.
Trade ReviewAmerica's foremost historian of law. * The Philadelphia Inquirer *
This book will cause even those who disagree with his conclusions to carefully rethink their positions. * Los Angeles Times *
A master of constitutional disputes. -- Louis Fisher
Levy is not only the best historian of the American Constitution...but he is also one of the strongest and wisest of those in this generation. -- Eugene V. Rostow
One of the clearest and most eloquent liberal interpreters of law. * The New York Times *
