Mortals with tremendous responsibilities
Subtitle: a history of the United States District Court for the eastern district of Pennsylvania
By: Harvey Bartle III
Publisher: Saint Joseph's University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780916101725
Subjects: United States; United States. District Court (Pennsylvania : Eastern District); District courts; History
Table of contents: title: The beginning : 1787-1792; title: Two federalist judges : 1792-1842; title: Slavery, Civil war, and reunion : 1842-1879; title: The emergence of a multi-judge court : 1879-1930; title: The Depression, World War II, and beyond : the 1930's and 1940's; title: Prosperity and the Cold War : the 1950's; title: New challenges : the 1960's; title: Growth and change : the 1970's and 1980's; title: The current court : the 1990's to the present.