Collision of Worlds

How 660,000 people and the Constitution died.

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Assigned

Somerset v. Stewart, 1 Lofft 1, 98 E.R. 499 (K.B. 1772)

Kentucky v. Dennison, 65 U.S. 66 (1861)

Puerto Rico v. Branstad, 107 S.Ct. 2802 (1987)

Suggested

Robert M. Cover, Justice Accused: Anti Slavery and the Judicial Precess (Yale, 1975) (Sections 1-5)

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