| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 154 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Benjamin's emergence as an American lawyer and politician -- Slavery, succession and Benjamin's Confederate years -- Benjamin's exile and professional rebirth -- Rise and rise of Benjamin the barrister -- Concluding reflections -- Appendix 1: Great escape : Benjamin's flight into exile. |
| Summary |
A legal biography of Judah P. Benjamin (1811-1884): Jewish lawyer, US Senator, Confederate statesman, political exile, leader of the English Bar, inspiration for Benjamin's Sale of Goods and distinguished jurist. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-149) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884.
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Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884. |
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Jewish lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
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Jewish lawyers. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Jewish lawyers -- England -- Biography.
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England. |
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Lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
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Lawyers. |
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Lawyers -- England -- Biography.
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Jewish statesmen -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
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Jewish statesmen. |
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Statesmen -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
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Statesmen. |
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United States -- Confederate States of America. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Neff, Stephen C., author of foreword.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1474482007 9781474482004 (OCoLC)1182863187 |
| ISBN |
9781474482028 (electronic book) |
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1474482023 (electronic book) |
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9781474482035 (electronic publication) |
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1474482031 (electronic publication) |
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1474482007 |
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9781474482004 |
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9781399501828 (electronic book) |
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1399501828 (electronic book) |
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