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Author:
Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944- author.
Title:
The clamor of lawyers : the American Revolution and crisis in the legal profession / Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer.
Publisher:
Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
ix, 186 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
American Revolution (1775-1783)
Lawyers--United States--History--18th century.
United States--Causes.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
Law--United States--History--18th century.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
Political culture--United States--History--18th century.
War--Causes.
Law.
Lawyers.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
United States.
1700-1799
History.
Other Authors:
Hoffer, Williamjames, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : a lawyers' revolution -- "The worst instrument of arbitrary power" -- "The alienation of the affection of the colonies" -- "My dear countrymen rouse yourselves" -- "A right which nature has given to all men" -- "That these colonies are ... free and independent states" -- Conclusion : the legacy of the lawyers' American Revolution.
ISBN:
1501726072
9781501726071
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1028888880
LCCN:
2018012834
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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