English Legal History

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    • The Uses of History in Constitutional Interpretation
    • By: Jack M. Balkin
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
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    • Jack M. Balkin argues that fights over constitutional interpretation are often fights over collective memory. Balkin shows how lawyers and judges channel history through standard forms of legal argument that shape how they use history and even what they see in history.

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    • Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy
    • By: Christian R. Burset
    • Narrated by: Perry Daniels
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5.0 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This book, the first empire-wide overview of law as an instrument of policy in the eighteenth-century British Empire, offers an imaginative rethinking of the relationship between tolerance and empire....

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    • A Novel
    • By: William Cooper
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-25
    • Language: English
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    • “Cooper’s writing is bold and intelligent. The mysterious narrator adds intrigue, and the courtroom sequences are written with striking tension...

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: G. Edward White
    • Narrated by: Jason Huggins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Eminent legal scholar G. Edward White offers a compact overview that sheds light on the impact of law on a number of key social issues....

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    • A Life in War, Law, and Ideas
    • By: Stephen Budiansky
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 445 ratings
    • Oliver Wendell Holmes twice escaped death as a young Union officer in the Civil War when musket balls missed his heart and spinal cord by a fraction of an inch. He lived ever after with unwavering moral courage, unremitting scorn for dogma, and an insatiable intellectual curiosity....

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    • By: Leah Banicki
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 18 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-14-25
    • Language: English
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    • New Orleans - 1855 New Orleans beckoned to her, a place that held no memories, but yet it had a siren's call. She'd been taken far away, to Oregon,...

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    • African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship
    • By: Niambi Michele Carter
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In this book, Niambi Michele Carter argues that immigration, both historically and in the contemporary moment, has served as a reminder of the limited inclusion of African Americans in the body politic....

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    • Exploring the Judeo-Christian Roots of American Law
    • By: Patrick Henry
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-25
    • Language: English
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    • “The Bible and the Constitution: Exploring the Judeo-Christian Roots of American Law.” Discover the Deep Connection Between Faith and Law in ...

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    • From Real Estate Mogul to Reality TV Star, President, Controversy, Defeat, and the MAGA 2024 Comeback Victory
    • By: Kevin Brundle
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-19-25
    • Language: English
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    • He was written off. Impeached twice. Indicted multiple times. Defeated in 2020. Yet, on November 5, 2024, Donald J. Trump achieved the unthinkable ...

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    • World War II Historical Novel
    • By: John Ellsworth
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Even though he escaped the gas chambers, he was never truly free. In occupied Poland, there are whispers of a terrifying darkness in the northern ...

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    • Based on the true story of the first black woman in 18th century Suriname to get legal permission to marry white.
    • By: C. V. Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5.0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • "Hamilton's novel centers on a fascinating, little-known figure from history - Elisabeth Samson emerges as intriguing and distinctive. An ...

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    • Exploring the Enduring Philosophy of Justice, Morality, and Society
    • By: The Practical Atlas
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-25
    • Language: English
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    • Natural Law and Human Order: Exploring the Enduring Philosophy of Justice, Morality, and Society takes readers on a journey through one of the most...

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    • Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
    • By: Margaret A. Burnham
    • Narrated by: Diana Blue
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching, then isn't lynching the law? Margaret A. Burnham challenges our understanding of the Jim Crow era by exploring the relationship between formal law and background legal norms in harrowing cases between 1920 and 1960....

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    • Understanding the Core Principles and Legacy of Legal Positivism
    • By: The Practical Atlas
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-25
    • Language: English
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    • Law and Authority: Understanding the Core Principles and Legacy of Legal Positivism offers a clear and accessible exploration of one of the most ...

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    • A Novel
    • By: Vivian L. Carpenter
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Sometimes, you’re damned if you do and damned if you don't. Such is the position in which Associate Supreme Court Justice Katherine Helena Ross, ...

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    • The Evolution of Our Legal System
    • By: Charles Rembar
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.2 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics....

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