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A Lincoln Legacy
A Lincoln Legacy: The History of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan by David Gardner Chardavoyne with Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr. provides the first and only comprehensive examination of the history of the United States federal courts in the Western District of Michigan. The federal courts were established by the U.S. Constitution to adjudicate disputes involving federal laws, disputes between litigants from different states involving state and federal laws, and to punish violations of criminal laws passed by Congress. During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln signed legislation creating two federal districts in the state of Michigan: the Eastern and Western Districts--the l...
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
A chronological history of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, from its beginnings in the 1830s to the present.
A Hanging in Detroit
The first historical study-and a riveting account-of the last execution in Michigan.
The Last Speaker of Skalwegian
A desperate professor at a fourth-rate college agrees to document the Skalwegian language with its last living speaker, but when he learns the old man is making it up, he must decide whether or not to blow the whistle.
Regents' Proceedings
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A Hanging in Detroit
The first historical study—and a riveting account—of the last execution in Michigan.
The Federal Courts
There are moments in American history when all eyes are focused on a federal court: when its bench speaks for millions of Americans, and when its decision changes the course of history. More often, the story of the federal judiciary is simply a tale of hard work: of finding order in the chaotic system of state and federal law, local custom, and contentious lawyering. The Federal Courts is a story of all of these courts and the judges and justices who served on them, of the case law they made, and of the acts of Congress and the administrative organs that shaped the courts. But, even more importantly, this is a story of the courts' development and their vital part in America's history. Peter ...
Michigan Supreme Court Historical Reference Guide
: The Michigan Supreme Court Historical Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, contains the biographies of the justices of the Michigan Supreme Court from its territorial beginnings in 1803, updated through 2015. The book also includes narratives of twenty high-profile Michigan Supreme Court cases; valuable charts detailing election dates and candidates, and court compositions; lists of chief justices; and a history of the structural evolution of the Michigan Supreme Court.
