Lincoln's greatest case: the river, the bridge, and the making of America
Examines the case of the steamboat Effie Afton, which barreled into a pillar of the Rock Island Bridge in May of 1856, and the role of trial lawyer Abraham Lincoln
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Liverlight
2015
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| Zusammenfassung: | Examines the case of the steamboat Effie Afton, which barreled into a pillar of the Rock Island Bridge in May of 1856, and the role of trial lawyer Abraham Lincoln |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index A great highway of nature -- No other improvement -- His peculiar ambition -- The first bridge over the first river -- A collision of interests -- The suit is filed -- Preparing the ground -- A very serious obstruction -- A chorus of protests -- The bridge itself on the stand -- A virtual triumph -- The bridge stands -- The great and durable question -- History's verdict |
| Beschreibung: | 259 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9780871407849 |
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| spelling | McGinty, Brian 1937- Verfasser (DE-588)134079612 aut Lincoln's greatest case the river, the bridge, and the making of America Brian McGinty New York [u.a.] Liverlight 2015 259 S. Ill., Kt. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index A great highway of nature -- No other improvement -- His peculiar ambition -- The first bridge over the first river -- A collision of interests -- The suit is filed -- Preparing the ground -- A very serious obstruction -- A chorus of protests -- The bridge itself on the stand -- A virtual triumph -- The bridge stands -- The great and durable question -- History's verdict Examines the case of the steamboat Effie Afton, which barreled into a pillar of the Rock Island Bridge in May of 1856, and the role of trial lawyer Abraham Lincoln Hurd, John / (Steamboat owner) Lincoln, Abraham / 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 (DE-588)11857308X gnd rswk-swf Effie Afton (Steamboat) Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company Geschichte 1856 gnd rswk-swf Ship accidents Trials / Illinois / Chicago Shipwrecks / Law and legislation / United States Railroad bridges / United States Liability for railroad accidents / United States Recht Dampfschiff (DE-588)4010996-3 gnd rswk-swf Eisenbahnbrücke (DE-588)4123118-1 gnd rswk-swf Verkehrswegebau (DE-588)4528912-8 gnd rswk-swf Unfall (DE-588)4061693-9 gnd rswk-swf Industrie (DE-588)4026779-9 gnd rswk-swf Rechtsanwalt (DE-588)4048755-6 gnd rswk-swf USA Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 (DE-588)11857308X p Rechtsanwalt (DE-588)4048755-6 s Dampfschiff (DE-588)4010996-3 s Unfall (DE-588)4061693-9 s Eisenbahnbrücke (DE-588)4123118-1 s Verkehrswegebau (DE-588)4528912-8 s Industrie (DE-588)4026779-9 s Geschichte 1856 z DE-604 |
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| title_auth | Lincoln's greatest case the river, the bridge, and the making of America |
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