Prestatehood Legal Materials: A Fifty-State Research Guide, Including New York City and the District of Columbia, Volumes 1 & 2Michael Chiorazzi Routledge, 2013 M05 13 - 1564 páginas Explore the controversial legal history of the formation of the United States Prestatehood Legal Materials is your one-stop guide to the history and development of law in the U.S. and the change from territory to statehood. Unprecedented in its coverage of territorial government, this book identifies a wide range of available resources from each state to reveal the underlying legal principles that helped form the United States. In this unique publication, a state expert compiles each chapter using his or her own style, culminating in a diverse sourcebook that is interesting as well as informative. In Prestatehood Legal Materials, you will find bibliographies, references, and discussion on a varied list of source materials, including:
This guide focuses on materials that are readily available to historians, political scientists, legal scholars, and researchers. Resources that assist in locating not-so-easily accessible materials are also covered. Special sections focus on the legal resources of colonial New York City and Washington, DC—which is still technically in its prestatehood stage. Due to the enormity of this project, the editor of Prestatehood Legal Materials created a Web page where updates, corrections, additions and more will be posted. |
Contenido
A Narrative Bibliography | 1 |
Chapter 2 Alaska Prestatehood Legal Research Resources | 31 |
Bibliography and Research Guide | 51 |
Chapter 4 Arkansas Law Before Statehood | 99 |
Researching the Spanish Mexican and Early American Periods | 109 |
Sixteenth Century to 1876 | 145 |
Chapter 7 A Guide to Connecticut Prestatehood Legal Research | 161 |
Chapter 8 Colonial Delaware Legal Bibliography | 175 |
Chapter 28 Nebraska Prestatehood Legal Materials | 661 |
Chapter 29 Territorial Legal Research for Nevada | 703 |
Chapter 30 Bibliography of Legal Materials in Colonial New Hampshire | 737 |
Chapter 31 New Jersey Prestatehood Legal Materials | 757 |
A Bibliography of the Legal Documents Regarding New Mexicos Statehood 18461912 | 775 |
Chapter 33 New York Prestatehood Legal Research Materials | 795 |
Chapter 34 New York City Colonial Legal Research Guide | 821 |
Chapter 35 North Carolina Colonial Legal Materials | 837 |
A Bibliographic Essay | 219 |
Chapter 10 Tracking Down Legal Sources on Prestatehood Florida | 249 |
Chapter 11 Georgia Prestatehood Legal Research | 277 |
Chapter 12 Hawaii Prestatehood Legal Materials | 287 |
Chapter 13 Frontier Justice in the Territory of Idaho | 331 |
A Bibliographical Guide | 349 |
Chapter 15 Indiana Prestatehood Legal Materials | 365 |
Chapter 16 Iowa Territory Legal Materials | 387 |
A Selected Bibliography of Legal Documents from Prestatehood Kansas 18031861 | 409 |
An Annotated Bibliography of Legal Materials of Prestatehood Kentucky 17741792 | 433 |
Chapter 19 A Bibliographic Survey of Sources for a Study of the Law of Colonial and Territorial Louisiana | 463 |
Chapter 20 Maine Prestatehood Legal Materials | 481 |
Chapter 21 Maryland Prestatehood Legal Materials | 501 |
Chapter 22 Colonial Massachusetts Legal Resources | 539 |
Seventeenth Century to 1837 | 563 |
Chapter 24 Minnesota Legal Materials from Wilderness to Statehood | 581 |
Chapter 25 Mississippi 16991817 | 603 |
Chapter 26 Missouri Prestatehood Legal Materials | 631 |
Prestatehood Legal Resources of Montana | 643 |
Chapter 36 A Guide to North Dakota Prestatehood Legal Materials | 859 |
Chapter 37 Ohio Prestatehood Legal Materials | 881 |
Chapter 38 A Bibliographic Essay on Prestatehood Legal Research for the State of Oklahoma | 897 |
History and Sources | 957 |
Chapter 40 Pennsylvania Prestatehood Legal Materials | 991 |
From Lively Experiment to Statehood | 1029 |
Chapter 42 South Carolina Prestatehood Legal Materials | 1055 |
Chapter 43 A Bibliographic Survey of Prestatehood Legal Resources for the State of South Dakota | 1077 |
Chapter 44 Tennessee Prestatehood Legal Materials | 1175 |
Chapter 45 Texas Prestatehood Legal Materials | 1197 |
Chapter 46 Legal Research in the State of Deseret and the Utah Territory 18471896 | 1217 |
Chapter 47 Vermont Prestatehood Legal Materials | 1271 |
Chapter 48 Legal History Resources for Colonial Virginia 16071776 | 1289 |
Chapter 49 Washington Territorial Legal Materials | 1323 |
Chapter 50 West VirginiaOne of a Kind | 1369 |
Chapter 51 Wisconsin Prestatehood Legal Materials | 1387 |
An Annotated Bibliography | 1395 |
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