An independent profession : a centennial history of the Mecklenburg County Bar /

An independent profession : a centennial history of the Mecklenburg County Bar /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ellis, Marion A.
Imprint:	Davidson, N.C. : Lorimer Press, 2012.
Description:	xiii, 217 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mecklenburg County Bar (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) -- History. Practice of law -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County -- History. Lawyers -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County -- Biography. Lawyers. Practice of law. North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8906105

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Varying Form of Title:	Centennial history of the Mecklenburg County Bar
Other authors / contributors:	Covington, Howard E., Jr., 1944-. Ayscue, E. Osborne.
ISBN:	9780983893615 0983893616
Notes:	Includes index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Chapter 1. A Modest Beginning
Chapter 2. A Rich History
Chapter 3. The Post Civil War Era
Chapter 4. Keeping Pace With Growth
Chapter 5. An Historic Trial & Hard Times
Chapter 6. World War II & the Post-War Years
Chapter 7. Dealing with Race
Chapter 8. A Growing Community's Needs
Chapter 9. A Defining Moment
Chapter 10. The Civil Rights Era
Chapter 11. Gearing Up
Chapter 12. Diversity Emerges
Chapter 13. Reaching Outward
Chapter 14. Specialization Becomes the Norm
Chapter 15. An Era Ends; Another Begins
Epilogue
Appendices
Bar Presidents
Notable Bar Members
Contributors
Index