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Teaching Legal History In The Age Of Practical Legal Education, Douglas E. Abrams
Teaching Legal History In The Age Of Practical Legal Education, Douglas E. Abrams
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Historian Henry Steele Commager said, “History is useful in the sense that art is useful--or music or poetry or flowers; perhaps even in the sense that religion and philosophy is useful .... For without these things life would be poorer and meaner.” For law students who anticipate a career representing private and public clients and participating in public discussion, however, study of legal history carries rewards beyond intellectual stimulation and personal satisfaction. Law students contemplating client representation should ponder Justice Holmes's advice that “[h]istory must be a part of the study [of law], because without it we cannot know the …
W & M Law School Came First. Why Care?, W. Taylor Reveley Iii
W & M Law School Came First. Why Care?, W. Taylor Reveley Iii
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Judge Tucker's Address, N. Beverley Tucker
Law Lecture At William And Mary, N. Beverley Tucker
Law Lecture At William And Mary, N. Beverley Tucker
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