"Morris Arnold's description of the French and Spanish periods is just marvelous. It will be a classic for some time to come (or perhaps even forever)." -Hans W. Baade
"Morris Arnold's description of the French and Spanish periods is just marvelous. It will be a classic for some time to come (or perhaps even forever)...
"Meticulously researched, highly readable, profusely illustrated, and broadly focused ... unquestionably the most significant work ever written about the Arkansas Post". -- Carl Brasseaux -- 1992 Certificate of Commendation, American Association for State and Local History -- 1994 Chevalier de l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques from the Premier of France
"Meticulously researched, highly readable, profusely illustrated, and broadly focused ... unquestionably the most significant work ever written about ...
Investigating a wide range of problems in the development of English law, this collection of original essays honors the contributions of Samuel D. Thorne to the study of English legal history from the eleventh to the seventeenth century. The essays combine close study of legal texts and doctrines in their own setting with broader analysis of the interaction of legal and social change. Although each essay has its own historiographical context, a substantial unity is achieved.
Originally published in 1981.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the...
Investigating a wide range of problems in the development of English law, this collection of original essays honors the contributions of Samuel D. Tho...
Aptly named Best Little Town , Wayne Boyce's book details Tuckerman, Arkansas's past and includes everything from the people who have populated the area to the physical, economic, and political events that have shaped this part of the state.
Aptly named Best Little Town , Wayne Boyce's book details Tuckerman, Arkansas's past and includes everything from the people who have populated the ar...
Arkansas Post, the first European settlement in what would become Jefferson s Louisiana, had an important mission as the only settlement between Natchez and the Illinois Country, a stretch of more than eight hundred miles along the Mississippi River. The Post was a stopping point for shelter and supplies for those travelling by boat or land, and it was of strategic importance as well, as it nurtured and sustained a crucial alliance with the Quapaw Indians, the only tribe that occupied the region.
The Arkansas Post of Louisiana covers the most essential aspects of the Post s...
Arkansas Post, the first European settlement in what would become Jefferson s Louisiana, had an important mission as the only settlement between Na...
