Containing 256 brief topical essays, this encyclopedic reference explains legal terminology, procedures, and structures relevant to the U.S. legal system. Each entry contains a short sentence-long def
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, is famous as an apostle of religious tolerance and a foe of religious establishments.In Separating Church and State, Timothy Hall combines impres
This accessible resource is designed for an audience of students, librarians, and others who seek a basic description of US laws, acts, and treaties. The entries are arranged alphabetically and inclu
Three volumes contain 997 alphabetically arranged essays on individuals, general issues, books, films and other works, organizations and government bodies, laws, events, places, and court cases. The e
