Legal History Course Number: Law 259 Hours: 2 Course Type: Upper-Level Writing Requirement: None Skills Requirement?: No Final Exam?: Yes Description: The English Heritage (Blackstone, Mansfield, Bentham). Law in the New Republic, 1776-1835. American Law and the Crisis of the Republic, 1835-90. A Century of Change: Law since 1890. Related Courses: This course offers a perspective on law and legal education. Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None. Instructor(s): J. Orth Semester(s): Spring