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Seventeen years after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, one final, dramatic confrontation occurred between the Lee family and... Læs mere
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This book presents the first history of the death penalty under British colonial rule in the late twentieth century. Based on... Læs mere
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Several war crimes trials are well-known to scholars, but others have received far less attention. This book assesses a number of these little-studied trials to... Læs mere
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In the spring of 1861, Union military authorities arrested Maryland farmer John Merryman on charges of treason for burning... Læs mere
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Louisiana's non-unanimous jury-verdict law permitted juries to convict criminal defendants with only nine, and later ten, out of... Læs mere
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A nation often amends its laws during war, not least to regulate life at home. Yet few historians have considered the impact of law... Læs mere
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At the close of the Civil War, the Federal government undertook a sweeping reform of land tenure in the South with the passage of the Southern Homestead Act of 1866. Michael Lanza studies the conception, evolution, and demise of this critical aspect of Reconstruction history.
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Established in 1964, the federal Legal Services Program (later, Corporation) served a vast group of Americans desperately in need of legal counsel: the poor. In Rationing Justice, Kris Shepard looks at this pioneering program's effect on the Deep South.
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One of the least publicly recognised heroes of the civil rights, John Minor Wisdom served as a member of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit... Læs mere
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Using the innovative methods of the New Louisiana Legal History, Mark Fernandez offers the first comprehensive analysis of... Læs mere
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Written by one of early America's most eminent historians, this book masterfully discusses the major issues of constitutionalism that took place in the American Revolution.