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The Revised Reports
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The Revised Reports
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Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause
Thomas Jefferson advocated a republic of small farmers--free and independent yeomen. And yet as president he presided over a massive expansion of the slaveholding plantation system, particularly with the Louisiana Purchase, squeezing the yeomanry to the fringes and to less desirable farmland. Now Roger G. Kennedy conducts an eye-opening examination of the gap between Jefferson's stated aspirations and what actually happened. Kennedy reveals how the Louisiana Purchase had a major impact on land use and the growth of slavery. He examines the great financial interests (such as the powerful land companies that speculated in new territories and the British textile interests) that beat down slaver...
The English Reports: Chancery
V. 1-11. House of Lords (1677-1865) -- v. 12-20. Privy Council (including Indian Appeals) (1809-1865) -- v. 21-47. Chancery (including Collateral reports) (1557-1865) -- v. 48-55. Rolls Court (1829-1865) -- v. 56-71. Vice-Chancellors' Courts (1815-1865) -- v. 72-122. King's Bench (1378-1865) -- v. 123-144. Common Pleas (1486-1865) -- v. 145-160. Exchequer (1220-1865) -- v. 161-167. Ecclesiastical (1752-1857), Admiralty (1776-1840), and Probate and Divorce (1858-1865) -- v. 168-169. Crown Cases (1743-1865) -- v. 170-176. Nisi Prius (1688-1867).
A History of Scottish Art
A History of Scottish Art offers a detailed and engaging examination of over 200 works from the late eighteenth century to the present day by such well-known artists as Henry Raeburn, David Wilkie, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Elizabeth Blackadder, many of which have never previously been documented or published. Also included are works by the Scottish Colourists, the Glasgow Boys and the Edinburgh School, as well as by important but little-known artists. This illustrated book offers an important new historical survey of Scottish art at a time when it is already enjoying a rapid growth in popularity. Its exploration of artistic developments in Scotland from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish art and culture.
Stemmata Shirleiana
Or the annals of the shirley family?, lords of nether etindos in the country of warwick, and of shirley in the country of derby.
