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Alternative Titles
MOML trials
Trials, 1600-1926
Description "The Making of Modern Law: Trials 1600-1926" provides full-text searching and digital images of thousands of books and pamphlets covering major and minor trials of English-speaking jurisdictions and English-language trials in other jurisdictions. Materials include unofficially published accounts of trials, as well as briefs, arguments and other trial documents where these were printed as separate publications. These legal history resources are also useful in the social sciences and reveal elements of the lives of ordinary people. Topics covered include: adultery, commercial law, conspiracy, constitutional law, crimes against persons, domestic relations, dueling, elections, impeachment, international law, land, libel, military offenses, murder, slavery, theft, torts, treason and wills, among many other subjects.
Subjects
Law
Publisher Thomson Gale (Firm)
Type
Article indexes
Rights Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.