The history of Nebraska law
By: edited by Alan G. Gless ; with a foreword by John V. Hendry.
Contributors: Gless, Alan G.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the midwest
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780821417874
Subjects: Law -- Nebraska -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Frontier framers : constitution making in nineteenth-century Nebraska / Thomas H. Cox; title: Nebraska's criminal codes / Alan G. Gless; title: The legal and judicial career of Francis "Frank" Hamer : pioneer lawyer, district court judge, and Nebraska Supreme Court justice / Mark R. Ellis; title: Land use law and livestock production / Anthony B. Schutz; title: An overview of Nebraska water law / Alan G. Gless and Peter J. Longo; title: Foreclosure moratoria and farm credit mediation : Nebraska's legal response to two agricultural crises / J. David Aiken; title: Nebraska's unicameral legislature / James W. Hewitt; title: Accidental jurists : the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations / John M. Gradwohl; title: Pioneers in interdisciplinary legal education : a history of the UNL law and psychology program / Brian H. Bornstein, Richard L. Wiener, and Evelyn M. Maeder; title: Nebraska Native American legal history : an overview / Mark R. Scherer; title: Standing Bear : a long walk for liberty, a firm step for justice / Charles E. Wright; title: Wounded Knee / Tim A. Garrison and Warren K. Urbom; title: The first women of Nebraska law / Susan I. Strong; title: Meyer v. Nebraska / William G. Ross; title: Roscoe Pound : arguably Nebraska's single greatest contribution to American legal history / Richard E. Shugrue and Alan G. Gless.