The Court That Tamed the West : (Record no. 19248)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781597142632 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781597142465 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL6261227 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1202479972 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | KF8755.C28 |
| Item number | .C343 2013 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cahan, Richard. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Court That Tamed the West : |
| Remainder of title | From the Gold Rush to the Tech Boom. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Heyday, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2013. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (552 pages) |
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| Content type term | text |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Judge William Alsup -- Chapter 1: The Admiralty Court -- California's Federal Courts -- A Gentleman and a Scholar -- Poking Fun at the Judge -- And the World Rushed In -- Yellow Eyes -- Sailors' Wages -- The "Hellship" Trials -- White Swallow: The Gentle Mutiny -- The San Francisco Committees of Vigilance -- The Banished -- Chapter 2: The Gold Rush and the Land Grab -- Early California Land Measurement -- District Court Marshal Francis Bret Harte, Gold Rush Writer -- Who Owns California? -- Spanish Roots of California -- Shotgun Titles -- Law or Customs? -- John Charles Frémont -- New Almaden Quicksilver Mine -- Juana Briones -- The Land Grab: San Francisco's Early Years -- Fugitive Slaves in California -- Limantour: US Victory against Fraud -- Justice Stephen Johnson Field -- Justice Field and Judge Hoffman: A Love Story with Pirates -- Chapter 3: The Chinese Habeas Corpus MILL -- Songs of Gold Mountain -- Coming to America -- Habeas Corpus: The Sacred Document of Personal Freedom -- California: Gold Mountain -- Timeline of the Chinese in California -- The Rise of Anti-Chinese Sentiment -- No Term of Endearment -- The Octopus -- Bankruptcy: Ghirardelli, The Chocolate King -- Patents: Andrew Hallidie's Cable Car -- The Perfect Storm -- Address by Dennis Kearney, 1878 -- California Constitution of 1879 -- The Shed -- Hoffman's Star Chamber -- Judge Lorenzo Sawyer -- Yick Wo v. Hopkins: Equal Protection Under the Law -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- Born in the USA -- End of the Century -- Judge William Morrow -- Judge John J. DeHaven -- From Celebrity Divorce to In Re Neagle -- The Mint Robber -- An Early Victory for the Environment -- The Disaster of the SS Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 4: The New Courthouse -- The Case That Rocked the Region -- Other Well-Known People Prosecuted Under the Mann Act. |
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| Formatted contents note | Beyond San Francisco -- New Directions -- The Hindoo Conspiracy -- Morals and a World War -- A New Judgeship -- Challenging Prohibition -- A Man of Power -- Chapter 5: Depression and War -- Lady in Waiting -- The Impeachment Trial -- Thomas Mooney's Day in Court -- FDR's Men -- John Muir on Hetch Hetchy -- Mystery Court -- Jury of One's Peers -- A Woman's Place -- World War II -- Excerpt from Executive Order Number 9066 -- Excerpt from Civilian Exclusion Order Number 34 -- Correcting the Supreme Court -- Modest and Unassuming -- World War II Cases -- Chapter 6: After the War -- New Judgeships -- Truman's Judges -- A Getty in the House -- The Sacramento Seat -- Kidnapped -- Runaway Grand Jury -- Courthouse Hustlers -- Shooting Stars -- A New Courthouse -- Earl Warren's Boys -- Identity Theft -- Chapter 7: Conscientious Objection -- Free Love -- Automatic Justice -- The Man for San Jose -- A Watchful Eye -- A New Generation -- The Court and Vietnam -- Black Power -- Chapter 8: Rise Against the Establishment -- "A Labor Man All My Life" -- Challenging Death -- Will the Execution Be Televised? -- The New World of Antitrust -- Is Nothing Sacred? -- The Plight of Migrant Workers -- Nixon-Era Judges: Washed Out? -- The Magistrates Act: Welcome Relief -- San Francisco Schools: The Desegregation Cases -- Radical Femmes -- The Assassin -- One Philosophy -- Three New Judges -- Poole on "Activist Judges" -- A Hell of a Trial -- Chapter 9: A Broader Scope -- The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996 -- The Peoples Temple -- Robert Aguilar's Legal Troubles -- Weigel v. the FBI -- A New Diversity -- A Court for Northern California -- The Bench Gets Bigger -- National Security -- A Republican Tilt -- Chapter 10: Modern Times -- The Expanding Court -- The Challenge of Technology -- BALCO and Starbucks -- Different Backgrounds -- Filling Seats -- Serendipity. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Epilogue -- Addendum by John Briscoe -- Acknowldegments -- Appendix A: Court Chronology -- Appendix B: Lists -- A Note on Sources -- About the Authors. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | United States.-District Court (California : Southern District)-History. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hinckle, Pia. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ocken, Jessica Royer. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Cahan, Richard |
| Title | The Court That Tamed the West |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | New York : Heyday,c2013 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781597142465 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6261227">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6261227</a> |
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