The Chronicle of Higher Education has a February 21, 2010, article about this book: “Yo, Ho, Ho, and a Digital Scrum: History shows that intellectual property is more…
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Babysitting and the Law
** Please see the June 2009 update (or click on the Babysitting label). ** This is the time of year when the babysitting questions appear with increasing…
Today in Legal History
…speech? Need a hook for a speech right now? Need a brief but educational break from the report you’re writing? Visit Today in Legal History at Findlaw….
Statutory Interpretation: It’s Not Your Gramma’s Grammar (but maybe it should be)
…blog post at Legal Research Plus, “How to Use Legislative History to Teach Grammar ,” cites and links to Prof. Susan J. Hankin’s “Statutory Interpretation in the Age of…
Abortion: Judicial History and Legislative Response (CRS Report)
Link to the new Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report: “Abortion: Judicial History and Legislative Response,” from the Legal Research Plus website….
Improve Your Legal Information Buying Skills and Save Time and Money
…In fact, it is the only Andrews Award winner in its history to become an annual publication, saving libraries millions of dollars in the process. Now in its 25th edition,…
A Declaration of Conscience: Senator Margaret Chase Smith on the U.S. Senate: “the Four Horsemen of Calumny-Fear, Ignorance, Bigotry, and Smear”
…history of the U.S. Senate: “June 1, 1950 As Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine boarded the Senate subway, she encountered the junior senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy. “Margaret, you…
Save Your Webpages for Posterity, Please: Internet Archive Wayback Machine
…which shows how many times the page has been uploaded to the Archive. Voila! You’ve done a good deed and saved a piece of internet history. Thank you!…
How Do You Know You’re a Librarian? (Free book download)
…Century traces the 100-year history of the Library of Congress Subject Headings, from its beginning with the implementation of a dictionary catalog in 1898 to the present day. You will…
Blackstone’s Commentaries Go “Hollywood”: Free Video, with Bogart, Wells, but no Fish
…post: “I’ve made a new video—about Blackstone’s Commentaries. It’s also about storytelling form in legal history. My sister-in-law once named a fish Blackstone, which I thought was a very nice…
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