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American Passages: A History of the United States, Volume 1: To 1877, Brief (4th Edition) by Professor Edward L. Ayers, David M. Oshinsky, Lewis L. Gould, Jean R. Soderlund Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-495-91520-3 / 0495915203 ISBN-13: 978-0-495-91520-1 / 9780495915201 Judiciary Act of 1789 Congressional legislation that established the U.S. Supreme Court of six justices and a system of federal inferior courts, which were restricted primarily to consideration of federal crimes. State courts retained original jurisdiction in most civil and criminal cases, with t |