Christopher Ray Schmidt

Transformations in American Legal History: Essays in Honor of Professor Morton J. Horwitz (Harvard Law School)

During his career at Harvard, Morton Horwitz changed the questions legal historians ask. The Transformation of American Law, 1780–1860 (1977) disclosed the many ways that judge-made law favored commercial and property interests and remade law to promote economic growth. The Transformation of Americ...

The Conquest of History: Spanish Colonialism and National Histories in the Nineteenth Century (Pitt Latin American Series)

As Spain rebuilt its colonial regime in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish American revolutions, it turned to history to justify continued dominance. The metropolitan vision of history, however, always met with opposition in the colonies.The Conquest of History examines how his...

The Complete Guide to runDisney: Disneyland Edition

And You're Off...Most Disney theme park guests are known for rushing, but if that isn't fast enough, and you want to run, then this complete guide to the many runDisney marathon races at Disneyland is just what you need to cross the finish line in a swirl of pixie dust.From navigating your way throu...

Slavery, Freedom, and Abolition in Latin America and the Atlantic World (Diálogos Series)

The last New World countries to abolish slavery were Cuba and Brazil, more than twenty years after slave emancipation in the United States. Why slavery was so resilient and how people in Latin America fought against it are the subjects of this compelling study. Beginning with the roots of African sl...

The Next in Line

Familienrecht und Einführung in das Zivilrecht: Lehr- und Praxisbuch für die Kinder- und Jugendhilfe (Recht und Verwaltung) (German Edition)

Konflikte auf Elternebene können häufig nur vor dem Hintergrund der Auswirkungen sorgerechtlicher Entscheidungen auf das Unterhaltsrecht erfasst werden. Denn erst die Kenntnis der Zusammenhänge ermöglicht fundierte Stellungnahmen gegenüber dem Gericht und ist zudem Voraussetzung einer erfolgreichen ...

Signposts: New Directions in Southern Legal History (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.)

In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both established and rising scholars, that showcase new directions in southern legal history across a wide range of topics, time periods, and locales. The essays will inspire today's scholars to dig even mor...

The Analysis of Burned Human Remains, Second Edition (Atlas of Surgical Pathology)

The Analysis of Burned Human Remains, Second Edition, provides a primary source for osteologists and the medical/legal community for the understanding of burned bone remains in forensic or archaeological contexts. It describes in detail the changes in human bone and soft tissues as a body burns at b...

Interpretation Als Literaturtheoretisches Problem: Die Moglichkeiten Einer Neuorientierung in Der Isotopie-Theorie, Veranschaulicht Anhand Von Gregor Samsa in Franz Kafkas Erzahlung Die Verwandlung

Harmonia Modorum: Eine Gregorianische Melodielehre Sonderband Der Reihe Basler Jahrbuch Fur Historische Musikpraxis

Interaction of the Rocky Mountain Foreland and the Cordilleran Thrust Belt

Laramide Basement Deformation in the Rocky Mountain Foreland of the Western United States/Book and Maps