Title: Brief of Henry I. Kowalsky, of the New York bar
First published: 1905
Description: This brief was wirtten by Mr. Kowalsky, a San Francisco defense attorney, when he was employed by King Leopold II of Belgium as a lobbyist to the US government in favor of the Congo Free State. In this brief Mr. Kowalsky argues against the international movement that exposed the brutal colonial regime of Leopold II.
Places: Congo (Democratic Republic)
People: Léopold II King of the Belgians (1835-1909)
LC classification: DT652 .K8