Diminishing the Bill of Rights: Barron v. Baltimore and the Foundations of American Liberty

Diminishing the Bill of Rights

Barron v. Baltimore and the Foundations of American Liberty

2017 • 296 pages

In explaining how the Court came to reject a multisourced view of human liberties--a position seemingly inconsistent with its previous decisions--William Davenport Mercer helps explain why we now envision the Constitution as essential to guaranteeing our rights.


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Studies in American Constitutional Heritage

Studies in American Constitutional Heritage is a 1-book series first released in 2017 with contributions by William Davenport Mercer.

Diminishing the Bill of Rights: Barron v. Baltimore and the Foundations of American Liberty

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