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A Place of Recourse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 441

A Place of Recourse

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 evolved. The court has grown from an obscure institution adjudicating minor debt and land disputes to one that plays a central role in the political, economic, and social lives of southern Ohioans. In tracing the court's development, Alexander explores the central issues confronting the district court judges during each historical era. She describes how this court in a non-slave state responded to fugitive slave laws and how a court whose jurisdiction included a major coal-mining region responded to striking workers and the unionization movement. The book also documents judicial responses to Prohibition, New Deal legislation, crime, mass tort litigation, and racial desegregation. The history of a court is also the history of its judges. Accordingly, Alexander provides historical insight on current and past judges. She details behind-the-scenes maneuvers in judicial appointments and also the creativity some judges displayed on the bench - such as Judge Leavitt, who adopted admiralty law to deal with the problems of river traffic. A Pla

Len, the Pilot
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 522

Len, the Pilot

Th is book is a love story. Its main focus is on ten years in the life of Len. His chance meeting with a lovely young Southern girl, Velma, was to change his life dramatically. Too, this encounter was no less than destiny. For through this one chance meeting, he was able to salvage tragic loss and overcome intense loneliness which would drastically alter his life and the lives of those he loved, two young sons. It was through aviation that he met his destiny in Velma as he participated in the American Air Races shows. On the sixth of November of 1933, George Weaver bought his daughter, Velma, an airplane ride. Len was the pilot.

The Army List for ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1292

The Army List for ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1872-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Employee Pension Protection Act of 1989
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 120
Journal of the Proceedings of the Common Council
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 810

Journal of the Proceedings of the Common Council

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1880
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Journal of the Common Council of the City of Detroit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 898

Journal of the Common Council of the City of Detroit

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1878
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Climatological Data
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 884

Climatological Data

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1962
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Climatological Data for the United States by Sections
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1126

Climatological Data for the United States by Sections

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1963
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Collection of the monthly climatological reports of the United States by state or region, with monthly and annual national summaries.

Farmers' Guide
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 846

Farmers' Guide

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1897
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Black Minqua The Life and Times of Henry Green
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 186

Black Minqua The Life and Times of Henry Green

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-12-01
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

"Uncover the back story of the Christiana Resistance and the Civil War. The story is told from the perspective of Henry Green, who stepped out of his door and into history on September 11, 1851."--Cover, p. 4.