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This historical account examines the relationship between the Democratic Party and the fight for Philippine independence in the early 20th century. It offers a unique perspective on American imperialism and the struggle for self-determination in the Philippines.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The biography of Charles Sumner, an American politician and senator from Massachusetts who became a powerful voice for the abolition of slavery and civil rights during the mid-1800s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a passionate plea for justice and freedom in the Philippines, which at the time of its writing was a colony of the United States. The author argues that the American occupation of the Philippines is both morally wrong and politically misguided, and calls for an immediate end to the colonial regime. Drawing on his extensive experience as a lawyer, politician, and civil rights advocate, Storey presents a powerful case for Philippine independence and self-determination. Anyone interested in American imperialism, colonialism, or human rights will find this book both informative and inspiring.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A legal and political critique of the U.S. government's conduct of the Philippine-American War (1899-1902). Codman and Storey argue that American officials, including President Theodore Roosevelt and Secretary of War Elihu Root, were guilty of war crimes and violated international law in their treatment of Filipino civilians and combatants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Year's Legislation: The Address Of Moorfield Storey ... Delivered At Saratoga Springs, August 19, 1896 ... reprint Moorfield Storey Dando printing & publishing co., 1896

""What Shall We Do With Our Dependencies?"" is a book that contains the annual address given by Moorfield Storey before the Bar Association of South Carolina in 1903. The book explores the question of what the United States should do with its colonies and territories, which were acquired during the Spanish-American War. Storey argues that the United States has a duty to promote the welfare of its dependencies and to ensure that they are eventually able to govern themselves. He also discusses the ethical and legal implications of American imperialism and the challenges of balancing national interests with the rights of other nations. The book provides a fascinating insight into the debates and controversies surrounding American imperialism at the turn of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG95-B1250Includes index.New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Frowde: Oxford University Press, 1911. vii, 263 p.; 20 cm

Moorfield Storey (March 19, 1845 - October 24, 1929) was an American lawyer, anti-imperial activist, and civil rights leader based in Boston, Massachusetts. According to Storey's biographer, William B. Hixson, Jr., he had a worldview that embodied "pacifism, anti-imperialism, and racial egalitarianism fully as much as it did laissez-faire and moral tone in government."Storey served as the founding president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), serving from 1909 to his death in 1929. He opposed United States expansionism beginning with the Spanish-American War. Moorfield Storey was born in 1845 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. His family was descended from the earliest Puritan settlers in New England and had close connections with the abolitionist movement. Storey's father was a Boston lawyer. The young Storey went to the Boston Latin School and graduated in 1862, during the beginning of the Civil War. He then continued onto Harvard, where he was a member of the Glee Club, graduating in 1866, and then studied at Harvard Law School. In a speech almost thirty years later at Cambridge University, Storey discussed the mindset of the young men of his generation, stating that "a great movement for intellectual, religious, and political freedom was just culminating..."

Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar: A Memoir is a book written by Moorfield Storey and published in 1911. The book is a biography of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, a prominent American lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General of the United States under President Ulysses S. Grant. The book begins with a brief introduction to Hoar's family background and early life in Massachusetts, before delving into his legal career. Hoar was known for his commitment to justice and his defense of civil liberties, and the book explores his involvement in several high-profile cases, including the trial of John Brown and the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson. In addition to his legal career, Hoar was also involved in politics, serving in the Massachusetts State Legislature and as a member of the United States House of Representatives. The book provides a detailed account of Hoar's political career, including his views on issues such as slavery, civil rights, and the role of the federal government. Throughout the book, Storey draws on personal anecdotes and letters to provide insight into Hoar's character and motivations. He also discusses Hoar's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Abraham Lincoln, William Lloyd Garrison, and Charles Sumner. Overall, Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar: A Memoir provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential lawyers and politicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm13171482Includes index.Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1900. 466 p.: ill., port.; 18 cm.

A Year's Legislation: The Address of Moorfield Storey is a historical book written by Moorfield Storey and published in 1896. The book is a compilation of speeches and addresses that Storey delivered during his tenure as the president of the American Bar Association. The speeches cover a range of topics related to law and legislation, including civil rights, labor laws, and the role of the judiciary in shaping public policy. The book provides a unique insight into the legal and political landscape of the late 19th century in the United States. Storey was a prominent lawyer and civil rights activist who played a key role in shaping the legal and political discourse of his time. His speeches and addresses reflect his deep commitment to social justice and his belief in the power of the law to effect positive change. A Year's Legislation: The Address of Moorfield Storey is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law and politics in the United States. It offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential legal thinkers of his time and provides a fascinating perspective on the issues that shaped American society in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ What Shall We Do With Our Dependencies?: The Annual Address Before The Bar Association Of South Carolina Moorfield Storey Geo. H. Ellis Co., printers, 1903 Philippines; United States

""Secretary Root's Record: Marked Severities in Philippine Warfare"" is a historical analysis of the actions and statements made by President Theodore Roosevelt and Secretary of War Elihu Root during the Philippine-American War. The book, written by journalist and political commentator Moorfield Storey, examines the legality and morality of the tactics used by American forces in the conflict, including the use of waterboarding and other forms of torture. Storey argues that the actions of the American military were in violation of both international law and American values, and that the policies of Roosevelt and Root were responsible for these abuses. The book provides a detailed account of the war, including the political and social context in which it took place, and offers a critical perspective on the actions of the American government during this turbulent period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Reform of Legal Procedure is a book written by Moorfield Storey in 1911. The book is a detailed analysis and critique of the legal system in the United States at the time, with a focus on the need for reform. Storey argues that the legal system is too slow, too expensive, and too complicated, and that it is failing to serve the needs of the people.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the legal system. Storey begins by discussing the history of legal procedure in the United States, tracing its development from English common law. He then goes on to examine the current state of the legal system, including the role of judges, juries, and lawyers.Throughout the book, Storey provides numerous examples of cases that illustrate the problems with the legal system. He argues that the system is biased towards the wealthy and powerful, and that it often fails to provide justice for ordinary people.In the final chapters of the book, Storey proposes a series of reforms that he believes are necessary to improve the legal system. These include simplifying legal procedures, reducing the cost of legal services, and making the system more accessible to ordinary people.Overall, The Reform of Legal Procedure is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the legal system in the early 20th century. While some of Storey's proposals may seem outdated or impractical today, his critique of the legal system remains relevant and thought-provoking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Full Title: Amory Eliot, Appellant, v. James G. Freeman, Robert A. Boit, Nathaniel Thayer, and Robert H. Gardiner, AppelleesDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++448Court Record1910Harvard Law School Libraryc.1911

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG95-B2945Includes index.Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1911. 355 p., [1] leaf of plates: port.; 21 cm

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG96-B2466[Indianapolis?]: Indianapolis Bar Association, [1913]. 30 p.; 21 cm

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG97-B1626Reprinted from Criminal Law and Criminology, l November, 1913, Vol. IV, No. 4.[U.S.: s.n., 1913?]. 20 p.; 26 cm

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG98-B760Boston: G.H. Ellis, Printers, 1907. 33 p.; 24 cm

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