Isaac C. Parker : federal justice on the frontier /

Isaac C. Parker : federal justice on the frontier /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Brodhead, Michael J.
Imprint:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2003.
Description:	xvii, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 20 Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 20.
Subject:	Parker, Isaac Charles, -- 1838-1896. Parker, Isaac Charles, -- 1838-1896 Judges -- Arkansas -- Biography. Judges -- Oklahoma -- Biography. Criminal justice, Administration of -- Oklahoma -- History. Criminal justice, Administration of. Judges. Arkansas. Oklahoma. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4835412

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ISBN:	0806135271
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1.. Young Man Going Places
2.. A Town, a Court, and a Territory
3.. I Never Hanged a Man
4.. Lesser Crimes
5.. Between Man and Man
6.. In the Interest of Humanity
Epilogue: A Great and Experienced Trial Judge
Appendix A. Isaac C. Parker and Popular Culture
Appendix B. Court Cases
Bibliographical Essay
Index