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Wraps. 61, [1] p. 20 cm. Illustrations. This is Headline Series No. 227. Reading References. From Wikipedia: "Richard Brandon Morris (July 24, 1904 March 3, 1989) was an American historian best known for his pioneering work in colonial American legal history and the early history of American labor. In later years, he shifted his research interests to the constitutional, diplomatic, and political history of the American Revolution and the making of the U.S. Constitution. His dissertation, published by Columbia University Press as Studies in the History of American Law, with Special Reference to the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (1930), still defines the research agenda for historians working on early American law, Morris taught at City College until in 1946 he was named to the faculty of Columbia University, after having published his massive and definitive Government and Labor in Early America (1946) Eventually becoming Gouverneur Morris Professor of History at Columbia, Richard B. Morris continued his pioneering research and writing. " Good. Cover has some wear and soiling. Presumed first edition/first printing of this issue.