The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan [Recurso electrónico] : People, Law, and Politics / David Gardner Chardavoyne.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The courts of the United States and the District of Michigan in 1837 -- Establishing the federal presence, 1837-1850 -- Calm before the storm, 1851-1861 -- The Civil War and the end of the Wilkins era, 1861-1870 -- The Eastern District in the post war era, 1870-1885 -- The Eastern District and the end of the Gilded Age, 1885-1900 -- Progressive legislation and the first world war, 1900-1920 -- The red scare and prohibition, 1920-1934 -- The great depression and the new deal, 1932-1940 -- The second world war, 1940-1945 -- The pursuit of happiness and communists, 1946-1960 -- District judges appointed, 1961-1976 -- The protection of civil rights, 1961-1976 -- District judges appointed, 1977-1985 -- Growth pains, 1977-1990 -- 1990-2010 -- Into the future.

Libro Electrónico

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