The Life and Death of Gus Reed

Thomas Bahde

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Gus Reed was a freed slave who traveled north as Sherman's March was sweeping through Georgia in 1864. His journey ended in Springfield, Illinois, a c... Lees meer

Surveillance and Spies in the Civil War

Stephen E Towne

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Surveillance and Spies in the Civil War represents pathbreaking research on the rise of U.S. Army intelligence operations in the Midwest during the Am... Lees meer

The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney

David M Gold

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Ohio's Rufus P. Ranney embodied many of the most intriguing social and political tensions of his time. He was an anticorporate campaigner who became J... Lees meer

The Dred Scott Case

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• In 1846 two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. As the first true civil ri... Lees meer

The Rescue of Joshua Glover

H Robert Baker

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• On March 11, 1854, the people of Wisconsin prevented agents of the federal government from carrying away the fugitive slave, Joshua Glover. Assembling... Lees meer

Frontiers of Freedom

Nikki M Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Nineteenth-century Cincinnati was northern in its geography, southern in its economy and politics, and western in its commercial aspirations. While th... Lees meer

The Dred Scott Case

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• In 1846 two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. As the first true civil ri... Lees meer

No Winners Here Tonight

Andrew Welsh-Huggins

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Few subjects are as intensely debated in the United States as the death penalty. Some form of capital punishment has existed in America for hundreds o... Lees meer

Degrees of Allegiance

Petra DeWitt

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Historians have long argued that the Great War eradicated German culture from American soil. Degrees of Allegiance examines the experiences of German-... Lees meer

The History of Ohio Law

Michael Les Benedict, John F Winkler

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• The History of Ohio Law is a complete sourcebook on the origin and development of Ohio law and its relationship to society. A model for work in this f... Lees meer

Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie explores the many ways that the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio has... Lees meer

Surveillance and Spies in the Civil War

Stephen E Towne

• Paperback | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Surveillance and Spies in the Civil War represents pathbreaking research on the rise of U.S. Army intelligence operations in the Midwest during the Am... Lees meer

A Place of Recourse

Roberta Sue Alexander

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• The first history of a federal district court in a midwestern state, A Place of Recourse explains a district court's function and how its mission has ... Lees meer

The Jury in Lincoln's America

Stacy Pratt McDermott

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• In the antebellum Midwest, Americans looked to the law, and specifically to the jury, to navigate the uncertain terrain of a rapidly changing society.... Lees meer

The Life and Death of Gus Reed

Thomas Bahde

• Hardcover | Engels | Law Society & Politics in the Midwest
• Gus Reed was a freed slave who traveled north as Sherman's March was sweeping through Georgia in 1864. His journey ended in Springfield, Illinois, a c... Lees meer