TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tachau,Mary K.Bonsteel
TI  - Federal courts in the early Republic: Kentucky, 1789-1816 
T2  - Princeton Legacy Library
SN  - 9781400871322
AV  - KFK1278 .F434 1978
PY  - 1978///
CY  - Princeton, New Jersey
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Courts
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - History
KW  - Law
KW  - United States
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - On the basis of both civil and criminal suits, some private and some brought by the government, Professor Tachau demonstrates that the federal courts in Kentucky were immediately accessible, visible, and deeply involved in the lives of the people. The actual legal practice revealed in the records thus contradicts much of the conventional wisdom and traditional assumptions about the ""inferiority"" of the lower federal judiciary and suggests that a major revision of American legal and constitutional history may be in order. Originally published in 1978. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the
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