An honest calling : the law practice of Abraham Lincoln
An honest calling : the law practice of Abraham Lincoln
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Mark E Steiner
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): Illinois
- Publication Information: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, ©2006
- Publication Type (Medium): Biography
- Material: Biography, Internet resource
- Type: Book, Internet Resource
- Permalink: http://books.lawi.us/an-honest-calling-the-law-practice-of-abraham-lincoln/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Steiner, Mark E. Honest calling. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, ©2006 (OCoLC)607761871
Short Description
X, 272 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, An honest calling : the law practice of Abraham Lincoln is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
- Responsable Person: Mark E. Steiner.
- Publication Date: 2006
- Copyright Date: 2006
- Location: DeKalb, Ill.
- Country/State: Illinois
- Number of Editions: 4 editions
- First edition Date: 2006
- Last edition Date: 2009
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KF368.A48
- Dewey Code: 340.092
- ISBN: 087580358X 9780875803586
- OCLC: 63692550
Main Contents
Lawyer Lincoln in American memory
The education of a Whig lawyer
A Whig in the courthouse
Law on the prairie
In the matter of Jane, a woman of color
Working for the railroad
A changing legal landscape.
Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments IX
Introduction 3
1. Lawyer Lincoln in American Memory 00
2. The Education of a Whig Lawyer 00
3. A Whig in the Courthouse 00
4. Law on the Prairie 00
5. In the Matter of Jane, A Woman of Color 00
6. Working for the Railroad 00
7. A Changing Legal Landscape 00
Notes 00
Works Cited 00
Index 00