Books written by Peter Karsten
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Heart versus Head: Judge-Made Law in Nineteenth-Century America
... Powers in Bottum's Adm. v Hawks, 84 Vt. 370, 79 Atl 858, at 864 & 865 (1911) (a drowning); Chief Justice Albert Savage in Nelson v Burnham & Morrill Co., 114 Me. ... See also Justice Leroy Denman in Dobbins v Mo, K. & T RR, 91 Tex.
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Encyclopedia of War and American Society
The three volumes cover a wide range of general thematic categories, issues, and topics that address not only the geopolitical effects of war, but also show how the U.S. engagement in national and international conflicts has affected the ...
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Between Law and Custom: 'High' and 'Low' Legal Cultures in the Lands of the British Diaspora - The United States,...
Drawing on extensive archival and library sources, Karsten explores these collisions and arrives at a number of conclusions that will surprise.
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Encyclopedia of War and American Society
Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight: Race, Class, and Power in the Rural South during the First World War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. ... Rac[e]ing to the Right: Selected Essays of George S. Schuyler.
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Recruiting, Drafting, and Enlisting: Two Sides of the Raising of Military Forces
It is clear from a glance at Table VI that some of this difference, but not all, is due to the TABLE VI Value of Parental Property, 1860 Total Property Personal Propeny Real Property • Heads of Household. fact that the guerrilla ...
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Understanding World War 2 Combat Infantrymen In the European Theater: Testing the Sufficiency of Army Research Branch Surveys and Infantry...
Merriam Press World War 2 History. Most scholarship on the American role in the European Theater of Operations (ETO) during World War II has addressed the issues of strategy, campaign...
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Heart Versus Head: Judge-made Law in Nineteenth-century America
... new book , Courting Danger : Injury and Law in New York City , 1870-1910 ( Ithaca , N.Y .: Cornell University Press , 1992 ) , argues that in- jured victims in New York City were largely unwilling to sue until very late in the ...
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The Military-State-Society Symbiosis
... politics that the war veteran has an edge over the candidate who is not a war veteran . " 25 However , a far better test ... Robert K. Carr , Marver H. Bernstein , Donald H. Morrison , Richard C. Snyder , and Joseph E. McLean , American ...