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Taming Alabama : lawyers and reformers, 1804-1929 /

Taming Alabama focuses on persons and groups who sought to bring about reforms in the political, legal, and social worlds of Alabama. Most of the subjects of these essays accepted the fundamental values of nineteenth and early twentieth century white southern society; and all believed, or came to be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pruitt, Paul M., Jr. (Paul McWhorter), 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Harry Toulmin: a frontier justinian
  • Benjamin F. Porter: Whig and law reformer
  • Julia Tutwiler: preparation for a lifetime of reform
  • James F. Smith: ordination and order
  • Thomas Goode Jones: personal code of a public man
  • Joseph C. Manning: defender of the voteless
  • Henry D. Clayton: plantation progressive on the federal bench.