Title American lawyers in a changing society, 1776-1876 / Maxwell Bloomfield.

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Description	ix, 397 pages ; 24 cm.
Series	Studies in legal history
	Studies in legal history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Peter Van Schaack and the problem of allegiance -- Antilawyer sentiment in the early republic -- William Sampson and the codification movement -- The family in antebellum law -- Upgrading the professional image -- Riot control in Philadelphia -- Frederick Grimké and the dynamics of social change -- William Pitt Ballinger, Confederate lawyer -- John Mercer Langston and the training of black lawyers.
Subject	Law -- United States -- History.
	Law.
	United States.
	History.
	Lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
	Lawyers.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	Law.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Other Form:	Online version: Bloomfield, Maxwell H. American lawyers in a changing society, 1776-1876. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1976 (OCoLC)643723411
ISBN	0674029100
	9780674029101