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Lone star law : a legal history of Texas
Title
Lone star law : a legal history of Texas / Michael Ariens ; foreword by Gordon Morris Bakken.
ISBN
9780896726956
0896726959
Edition
Review/sample copy.
Publication
Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2011]
Copyright Notice Date
©2011
Physical Description
xiv, 366 pages : illustrations, facsimile, maps, portraits ; 27 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 14069: Number line on title page verso indicates 1st printing: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 / 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dust jacket. From the Michael Hathaway-Chiron Review Papers. Accompanied by: review/sample copy notice including volume description from Texas Tech University Press (1 leaf).
Notes
Review/sample copy of book published in October 2011 by Texas Tech University Press.
Summary
"An overarching history of the law and legal culture of Texas, particularly investigating the days of early settlement through 1920; Texas's law of property, families, and businesses; criminal law and tort law; and the Texas legal profession"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Legal history of Texas
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 24, 2024
Series
American liberty & justice
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-354) and index.
Contents
Creating Texas Law, 1718-1864
Law and Crises, 1865-1920
Land, Oil, Water, and Sea : the Law of Texas
The Railroad and Other Corporations
Family Law and Cultural Change
The Legal Profession, Legal Education, and the Courts
Criminal Law and Civil Rights
Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, and Civil Law.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
History.
Review copies.
Also listed under
United States Texas Lubbock.
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