Henry Clay the lawyer / Maurice G. Baxter.

Author
Baxter, Maurice G. (Maurice Glen), 1920- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2000.
Description
x, 141 p. ; 23 cm.

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    Though he was best known as a politician, Henry Clay maintained an active legal practice for more than fifty years. He was a leading contributor both to the early development of the U.S. legal system and to the interaction between law and politics in pre-Civil War America.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-133) and index.
    Contents
    • The Legal Scene
    • Early Practice
    • Economic Issues
    • Banking
    • Nonconstitutional Business
    • Slavery
    • Table of Clay's Cases.
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    Project Muse UPCC books
    ISBN
    0813121477 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    ^^^99032612^
    OCLC
    41482263
    RCP
    H - O
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