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Liberty on trial in America [dvd videorecording] : cases that defined freedom
Title:
Liberty on trial in America [dvd videorecording] : cases that defined freedom
Author:
Blandford, James, film producer.
ISBN:
9781629978192
Edition:
Widescreen.
Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (approximately 12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 course guidebook (258 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Series:
Great courses. History. Modern history
Great courses (DVD). Modern history.
General Note:
"24 lectures/30 minutes per lecture."
"Course no. 8692."
Title from container.
Accompanying course guidebook contains lecture notes and bibliographical references.
Contents:
Disc 1. Trial of Anne Hutchinson -- Trial of John Peter Zenger -- Two slave trials -- Trial of John Brown -- Trial of Susan B. Anthony -- Trial of the Haymarket Eight. -- Disc 2. Trial of John T. Scopes -- Sweet trials, race, and self-defense... -- Korematsu v. United States -- Segregation on trial -- Lenny Bruce trials. -- Disc 3. Evolving right to marry -- Wisconsin v. Yoder -- Furman v. Georgia -- Trial of Daniel Ellsberg -- Road to Roe v. Wade -- Right to an intimate life. -- Disc 4. Ruby Ridge trial -- Trials of Jack Kevorkian -- Boy Scouts of America v. Dale -- Kelo v. City of New London -- Citizens United case -- Liberty for nonhumans?.
Abstract:
A survey course examining the trials that have defined liberty in the United States, presented by Douglas O. Linder, JD, Elmer Powell Peer Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.
Added Title:
Liberty on trial in America DVD.
Great Courses DVD.
