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Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Six: A Journey In Brazil: Henry Washington Hilliard And The Brazilian Anti-Slavery Society, David I. Durham, Paul M. Pruitt Jr.
Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Six: A Journey In Brazil: Henry Washington Hilliard And The Brazilian Anti-Slavery Society, David I. Durham, Paul M. Pruitt Jr.
Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library
Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library, Number Six contains essays from the editors and a collection of edited and introduced documents relating to Henry Washington Hilliard’s experience in Brazil. Hilliard was a former United States congressman from Alabama, as well as a diplomat, lawyer, professor, and author. He traveled to Brazil as an appointee of Rutherford Hayes’ administration to facilitate trade between the United States and Brazil. A Journey in Brazil: Henry Washington Hilliard and the Brazilian Anti-Slavery Society explores the nature of one American’s experience in the late-nineteenth century as it relates to Brazilians’ attempt to eliminate …
Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Three: The Private Life Of A New South Lawyer: Stephens Croom's 1875-1876 Journal, Cicero Stephens Croom, Paul M. Pruitt Jr., David I. Durham
Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Three: The Private Life Of A New South Lawyer: Stephens Croom's 1875-1876 Journal, Cicero Stephens Croom, Paul M. Pruitt Jr., David I. Durham
Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library
Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library, Number Three contains a biographical and critical introduction to Stephens Croom (1839-1883) and the memoir/journal kept by Croom from 1875-1876. Cicero Stephens Croom was an attorney who lived and worked in Mobile, Alabama. His descriptions of the practice of law in Alabama state and federal courts and commentary of contentious issues shines a light on Alabama's legal history during one of the state's most difficult periods.