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Author:
Bartle, Harvey, 1941- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010161571
Title:
Mortals with tremendous responsibilities : a history of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania / Harvey Bartle III.
Publisher:
Saint Joseph's University Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xvii, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Subject:
United States.--District Court (Pennsylvania : Eastern District)--History.
District courts--United States--History.
District courts--Philadelphia--Philadelphia--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The beginning : 1787-1792 -- Two Federalist judges : 1792-1842 -- Slavery, Civil war, and reunion : 1842-1879 -- The emergence of a multi-judge court : 1879-1930 -- The Depression, World War II, and beyond : the 1930's and 1940's -- Prosperity and the Cold War : the 1950's -- New challenges : the 1960's -- Growth and change : the 1970's and 1980's -- The current court : the 1990's to the present.
ISBN:
091610172X
9780916101725
OCLC:
(OCoLC)728892123
LCCN:
2011021983
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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