+ N Y Times p22 Ja 16 ’21 550w
“His story may be taken as a treasure hunt; but it is something more permanently satisfying than fiction, for it treats of real things.”
+ The Times [London] Lit Sup p533 Ag 19 ’20 1750w
CORWIN, EDWARD SAMUEL. Constitution and what it means today. $1.50 Princeton univ. press 342.7
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“Within the compass of only one hundred fourteen pages, Professor Corwin has combined with the full text of the Constitution of the United States a series of concise explanations elucidating as far as necessary every paragraph of this document. In a brief introduction he states his purpose to be, not merely to explain the original intentions of the founders of our government, but to show what in the course of time the constitution has come to mean and does actually mean today.”—Review
Am Pol Sci R 14:738 N ’20 40w Booklist 17:11 O ’20
“The task set for this volume has been performed skillfully, concisely, and unostentatiously. There is in this book no citation of cases or decisions, which would deflect its purpose, and no intrusion of private opinion.” D: J. Hill
+ Review 3:212 S 8 ’20 1000W