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Recent Aquisitions - Legal History

2008:
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April 2008

Paternoster, Raymond; Brame, Robert; Bacon, Sarah
The death penalty: America's experience with capital punishment
Foreword by Stephen B. Bright
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
Capital punishment -- United States
Capital punishment -- United States -- History
HV8699.U5 P373 2008
Law Library General Collection
04-08 / 04-08

March 2008

LaCroix, Alison
Drawing and redrawing the line: the pre-revolutionary origins of federal ideas of sovereignty
Occasional papers from the Law School, the University of Chicago; no. 47
Sovereignty -- History -- 16th century
Sovereignty -- History -- 17th century
Constitutional history -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- History -- 16th century
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- History -- 17th century
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775
Law Library General Collection
KF389 .O32 no.47
03-08 / 03-08

McDowell, Stephen, and Beliles, Mark
The American dream: Jamestown and the planting of the American Christian republic
Charlottesville, Va.: Providence Foundation, c2007
Christianity and politics
United States -- History
Providence and government of God -- Christianity
United States -- Religious aspects -- History
Law Library General Collection
BR115.P7 M32 2007
03-08 / 03-08

McGinty, Brian
Lincoln and the Court
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008
United States. Supreme Court -- History
United States. Supreme Court -- Biography
Constitutional history -- United States
Law Library General Collection
KF8742 .M32 2008
03-08 / 03-08

Witte, John
The reformation of rights: law, religion and human rights in early modern Calvinism
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007
Calvinism -- History
Christianity and law
Christianity and politics
Church and state -- Europe -- History
Church and state -- United States -- History
Europe -- Politics and government
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775
Law Library General Collection
BX9422.2 .W58 2007
03-08 / 03-08

February 2008

Burnett, D. Graham
Trying Leviathan: the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature
Princeton: Princeton University Press, c2007
Maurice, James, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Judd, Samuel, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Trials (Tax evasion) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
Whale oil -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century
Whales -- Classification -- History -- 19th century
Whaling -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Zoology -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KF228.M38 B87 2007
Law Library General Collection
01-08 / 01-08

Campbell, James M
Slavery on trial: race, class, and criminal justice in Antebellum Richmond, Virginia
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, c2007
New perspectives on the history of the South
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
Slaves -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Freedmen -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Richmond (Va.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
HV9955.V8 C36 2007
Law Library General Collection
11-07 / 11-07

Carter, Dan T
Scottsboro: a tragedy of the American South
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931
Trials (Rape) -- Alabama -- Scottsboro
KF224.S34 C37 2007
Law Library General Collection
11-07 / 11-07

Cormack, Bradin
A power to do justice: jurisdiction, English literature, and the rise of common law, 1509-1625
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Law and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century
Law and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
Law in literature
PR428.L37 C67 2007
Law Library General Collection
02-08 / 02-08

Ely, James W.
The guardian of every other right: a constitutional history of property rights
3rd ed
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
Bicentennial essays on the Bill of Rights
Right of property -- United States -- History
KF562 .E54 2008
Law Library General Collection
12-07 / 12-07

Garry, Patrick M
An entrenched legacy: how the New Deal constitutional revolution continues to shape the role of the Supreme Court
University Park, Pa.: The Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008
Constitutional law -- United States
Constitutional history -- United States
New Deal, 1933-1939
KF4541 .G37 2008
Law Library General Collection
02-08 / 02-08

McIlwain, Charles Howard
Constitutionalism: ancient and modern
Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2007
Constitutional history
Democracy
Comparative government
JF51 .M448 2007
Law Library General Collection
01-08 / 01-08

Miller, Perry
The legal mind in America: from independence to the Civil war
[1st ed.]
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1962
Anchor books, A313
Law -- United States
Jurisprudence -- United States
KF211 .M5
Law Library General Collection
02-08 / 02-08

Morris, Jeffrey Brandon
Establishing justice in Middle America: a history of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Foreword by William H. Webster
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, c2007
United States. Court of Appeals (8th Circuit) -- History
KF8752 8th .M67 2007
Law Library General Collection
01-08 / 01-08

Welch, Don
Vanderbilt law school: aspirations and realities
1st ed
Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2008
Vanderbilt University. School of Law -- History
KF292.V36 W45 2008
Law Library General Collection
01-08 / 01-08

Black Communists speak on Scottsboro: a documentary history
Edited by Walter T. Howard
Philadelphia PA: Temple University Press, 2008
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931
African American communists -- History
KF224.S34 B53 2008
Law Library General Collection
02-08 / 02-08

The nature of rights at the American founding and beyond
Edited by Barry Alan Shain
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007
Constitutionalism and democracy
Constitutional history -- United States
Liberty -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
KF4541 .N38 2007
Law Library General Collection
01-08 / 01-08

Higher education and the civil rights movement: white supremacy, black Southerners, and college campuses
Edited by Peter Wallenstein
Foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, c2008
Southern dissent
College integration -- Southern States -- History
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History
Social change -- Southern States -- History
LC214.22.S68 H54 2008
Law Library General Collection
12-07 / 12-07

January 2008

Burnett, D. Graham
Trying Leviathan: the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature
Princeton: Princeton University Press, c2007
Maurice, James, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Judd, Samuel, fl. 1818 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Trials (Tax evasion) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
Whale oil -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century
Whales -- Classification -- History -- 19th century
Whaling -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Zoology -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Law Library General Collection
KF228.M38 B87 2007
01-08 / 01-08

Mays, David John
Race, reason, and massive resistance: the diary of David J. Mays, 1954-1959
Edited by James R. Sweeney
Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, c2008
Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Mays, David John, 1896- -- Diaries
Lawyers -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Diaries
School integration -- Massive resistance movement -- Virginia -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
Massive resistance (Southern states history, 1956-1964) Virginia
Law Library General Collection
KF373.M393 A3 2008
01-08 / 01-08

Morris, Jeffrey Brandon
Establishing justice in Middle America: a history of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Foreword by William H. Webster
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, c2007
United States. Court of Appeals (8th Circuit) -- History
Law Library General Collection
KF8752 8th .M67 2007
01-08 / 01-08

The first hundred years: treasures from the archives of the American Association of Law Libraries
Selected and annotated by Frank G. Houdek
[Buffalo, N.Y.]: William S. Hein & Co., DIgital Services for Libraries, 2006
American Association of Law Libraries -- History
Law libraries -- United States -- Societies, etc. -- History
Law Library Circulation Desk
Z673.A43 F57 2006
01-08 / 01-08

U. S. congressional documents library
Constitutional history -- United States
Law -- United States
Legislation -- United States
United States -- History -- Sources
United States -- Politics and government
HeinOnline.
Online Resource
01-08 / 01-08

December 2007

A More perfect union [videorecording]: America becomes a nation
Brigham Young University
Produced by Peter N. Johnson and Nicholas J. Gasdik
Directed by Peter N. Johnson
Constitutional history -- United States
United States. Constitution
United States -- History -- Confederation, 1783-1789
Mary Elizabeth Menefee Law and Film Collection
KF4520 .M67 1989
12-07 / 12-07

November 2007

Campbell, James M
Slavery on trial: race, class, and criminal justice in Antebellum Richmond, Virginia
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, c2007
New perspectives on the history of the South
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century
Slaves -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Freedmen -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Richmond (Va.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
Law Library General Collection
HV9955.V8 C36 2007
11-07 / 11-07

Farris, Michael
From Tyndale to Madison: how the death of an English martyr led to the American Bill of Rights
Nashville, Tenn.: B & H Pub. Group, c2007
Freedom of religion -- History
Civil rights -- History
Religion and politics -- History
Liberty -- History
Law Library General Collection
BV741 .F37 2007
11-07 / 11-07

October 2007

Aucoin, Brent J.
A rift in the clouds: race and the southern federal judiciary, 1900-1910
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2007
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Trieber, Jacob, 1853-1927
Speer, Emory
Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914
Judges -- United States
KF4757 .A953 2007
Law Library General Collection
10-07 / 10-07

Dean, Trevor
Crime and justice in late medieval Italy
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007
Crime -- Italy -- History -- To 1500
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Italy -- History -- To 1500
HV6988 .D43 2007
Law Library General Collection
10-07 / 10-07

Kilpatrick, Judith
There when we needed him: Wiley Austin Branton, civil rights warrior
Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press, 2007
Branton, Wiley Austin, 1923-
African American lawyers -- Arkansas -- Biography
Civil rights movements -- Arkansas -- History -- 20th century
KF373.B68 K55 2007
Law Library General Collection
10-07 / 10-07

Mersky, Roy M.
A Documentary history of the legal aspects of abortion in the United States. City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health
Edited and compiled by Kumar Percy Jayasuriya
Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., 2007
Akron (Ohio) -- Trials, litigation, etc
Arkon Center for Reproductive Health -- Trials, litigation, etc
Trials (Abortion) -- Ohio -- Akron
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- Ohio
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States
KF228.A57 D63 2007
Law Library General Collection
10-07 / 10-07

September 2007

Dyer, George Bell
Half-century record of the combined class of 1925 Yale College and 1925 Sheffield Scientific School
Edited by George Bell Dyer, Frank Ashburn, George Burgess and et. al
New Haven: Alumni Records Office, 1975
Yale College. Sheffield Scientific School. Class of 1925 -- History
Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography
Law Library General Collection
LD6329 .D94 1975
09-07 / 09-07

Hoffer, Williamjames
To enlarge the machinery of government: congressional debates and the growth of the American state, 1858-1891
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007
Reconfiguring American political history
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Federal government -- United States
United States. Congress
Debates and debating -- United States
Law Library General Collection
JK246 .H84 2007
09-07 / 09-07

 
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