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United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836-1960
Frances Mitchell . Ed(S): Ross
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Description for United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836-1960
Hardback. Editor(s): Ross, Frances Mitchell. Num Pages: 400 pages, 37 Images. BIC Classification: HBJK; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
The essays in United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836– 1960 one each for a judge and his decisions—come together to form a chronological history of the Arkansas judicial system as it grew from its beginnings in a frontier state to a modern institution.
The book begins with statehood and continues with Congress’sdecision to expand jurisdiction of the original 1836 District Court of Arkansas to include the vast Indian Territory to the west. The territory’s formidable size and rampant lawlessness brought in an overwhelming number of cases. The situation was only somewhat mitigated in 1851, when Congress ... Read more
The essays in United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836– 1960 one each for a judge and his decisions—come together to form a chronological history of the Arkansas judicial system as it grew from its beginnings in a frontier state to a modern institution.
The book begins with statehood and continues with Congress’sdecision to expand jurisdiction of the original 1836 District Court of Arkansas to include the vast Indian Territory to the west. The territory’s formidable size and rampant lawlessness brought in an overwhelming number of cases. The situation was only somewhat mitigated in 1851, when Congress ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286949
SKU
V9781557286949
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99-15
About Frances Mitchell . Ed(S): Ross
Frances Mitchell Ross is retired after a decades-long career teach- ing history at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She has published several articles on Arkansas legal history.
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