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A Judgment for Solomon : The d'Hauteville Case and Legal Experience in Antebellum America (Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society)
A Judgment for Solomon The d'Hauteville Case and Legal Experience in Antebellum America - Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society
Author: Michael Grossberg
A Judgment for Solomon tells the story of the d'Hauteville case, a controversial child custody battle fought in 1840. It uses the story of one couple's bitter fight over their son to explore some timebound and timeless features of American legal culture. This eagerly followed trial sparked a national debate over the legal rights and duties of m...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521552066
ISBN-10: 0521552060
Publication Date: 1/26/1996
Pages: 292
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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