Legal Research

"examines landmark pieces of legislation, explaining the historical factors that led to the proposal of each act, looking at the adoption process and assessing each act's impact on American life."

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"Each chapter covers one of the numbered Congresses with a historical essay, followed by the major acts of that Congress arranged in chronological order of passage – with each act summarized.; A Finder's Guide summarizes all of the acts and treaties into approximately 40 separate topical policy areas.; The work's extensive bibliography has been expanded and updated."

"the codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is divided by broad subjects into 50 titles."

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"the codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is divided by broad subjects into 50 titles."

provides a list of references to legal authorities for the U.S. Code, U.S. Constitution, Statutes at Large, U.S. treaties, and other federal documents