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In the Law in the American West series: Federal Justice in California: The Court of Ogden Hoffman, 1851–1891 Christian G. Fritz Practicing Law in Frontier California Gordon Morris Bakken A Germ of Goodness: The California State Prison System, 1851–1944 Shelley Bookspan Flooding the Courtrooms: Law and Water in the Far West M. Catherine Miller Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock: Treaty Rights and Indian Law at the End of the Nineteenth Century Blue Clark Imperfect Victories: The Legal Tenacity of the Omaha Tribe, 1945–1995 Mark R. Scherer The Trial of “Indian Joe”: Race and Justice in the Nineteenth-Century West Clare V. McKanna Jr. Slipping Backward: A History of the Nebraska Supreme Court James W. Hewitt Law and Order in Buffalo Bill’s Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867–1910 Mark R. Ellis The Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854 John R. Wunder and Joann M. Ross Women Who Kill Men: California Courts, Gender, and the Press Gordon Morris Bakken and Brenda Farrington Called to Justice: The Life of a Federal Trial Judge Warren K. Urbom Sunflower Justice: A New History of the Kansas Supreme Court R. Alton Lee To order or obtain more information on these or other University of Nebraska Press titles, visit nebraskapress.unl.edu. ...

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