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Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867-1910 - Law in the American West
Mark R. Ellis
Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867-1910 - Law in the American West
Mark R. Ellis
Offers a case study of law and legal culture in Lincoln County, Nebraska, during the nineteenth century. Mark R. Ellis argues that nascent nineteenth-century Great Plains communities shared an understanding of the law that allowed for the immediate implementation of legal institutions such as courts, jails, and law enforcement.
300 pages, 21 photographs, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 1, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780803227873 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 300 |
Dimensions | 216 × 141 × 23 mm · 404 g |
Language | English |
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