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1. The Buffalo Creek Disaster: How the survivors of one of the worst disasters in coal-mining history brought suit against the coal company--and won (Vintage) The Buffalo Creek Disaster: How the survivors of one of the worst disasters in coal-mining history brought suit against the coal company--and won (Vintage)
from Vintage
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Very factual detailed account of the events that took place during the preparation of the lawsuit as written by the lead attorney.

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2. The Devil s Advocates: Greatest Closing Arguments in Criminal Law The Devil's Advocates: Greatest Closing Arguments in Criminal Law
from Blackstone Audiobooks
Price: $23.36

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The authors once again have written a fine book which looks at landmark closing arguments. In this book, the third in their series, they focus on noteworthy crimes that formed the basis for trials. You will read the closing argument of Clarence Darrow, one of the 20th Century's most famous lawyers,... more info

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3. Sacco and Vanzetti: The Men, the Murders, and the Judgment of Mankind (Penguin Us) Sacco and Vanzetti: The Men, the Murders, and the Judgment of Mankind (Penguin Us)
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.88

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In August 1927, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts electrocuted Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti for an April 1920 payroll robbery that ended in murder. During the intervening years between their arrests and executions, the two Italian immigrants became a worldwide cause celebre. Public figures... more info

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4. Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell
from The Johns Hopkins University Press
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Paul A. Lombardo's recently published book, "Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell" is a poignant retelling of the court decisions regarding the forced sterilization of a young woman named Carrie Buck. Although written objectively, Lombardo's heart comes... more info

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5. Law in America: A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles) Law in America: A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
from Modern Library
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I am a newcomer to this subject and found Prof. Friedman's book informative and approachable. Prior to this, I found reading about law pretty dry and boring compared to science (my usual preference), but this book managed to hold my interest from beginning to end. Taking a historical approach, Prof.... more info

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6. [no image] American Legal History: Cases and Materials
from Oxford University Press, USA

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I read this for a class and in all honesty, it is a great read whether or not its for a class or just for fun. It gives a survey of the important and sometimes well known cases. It's a perfect addition to any bookshelf. Especially those bookshelves of law students, history students, and history... more info

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7. Dred Scott vs. Sandford: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture) Dred Scott vs. Sandford: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
from Palgrave Macmillan
Price: $68.07

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As students of U.S. history know, the Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott case was one of the major causes leading up to the Civil War. Prof. Finkelman has provided a valuable educational tool that will help students understanding this important part of our history. His clear and concise... more info

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8. Law and Judicial Duty Law and Judicial Duty
from Harvard University Press
Price: $39.96

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Philip Hamburger, a prize-winning legal historian at Columbia University, has written the best law book I have read this year: Law and Judicial Duty (Harvard Press). At 700 pages, it is a thorough examination of the history of judicial duty to apply superior law, a duty that has as one of its... more info

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9. The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder, and the Making of a Great President The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder, and the Making of a Great President
from Palgrave Macmillan
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While the title is a bit deceptive (the legal case doesn't figure as much as it would suggest), this is still a well-written book on a pivotal year in Lincoln's life. Ms. Fenster brings out quite a bit of information I'd never known and paints an engaging picture of life in Lincoln's Springfield.... more info

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10. American Law in the 20th Century American Law in the 20th Century
from Yale University Press
Price: $52.00

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For the average reader with an interest in American history and institutions, this is a fine book - not necessarily riveting, but a unique and commendable overview of American law in the 20th century. Young lawyers, law students and pre-law students probably have much more to gain from the book than... more info

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