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Creating the Federal Judicial System, Second Edition [Superseded]

Russell R. Wheeler, Cynthia E. Harrison

January 1, 1994

The authors explain the provisions of the 1789 Judiciary Act and the compromises it embodies, review the evolution of the federal judicial system during the nineteenth century, and analyze the conditions and debates that led to the passage of the Evarts Act in 1891, which established the three-ti

The Court Historian, No. 6 (April 1993)

April 1, 1993

In this issue:

Why Judges Resign: Influences on Federal Judicial Service, 1789 to 1992

Emily Field Van Tassel, Beverly Hudson Wirtz, Peter A. Wonders

January 1, 1993

Provides a historical perspective on the reasons federal judges have left the bench. The study focuses on the fewer than 200 judges who, over the last 200 years, resigned from the bench for stated reasons other than age or health.

The Court Historian, No. 5 (July 1992)

July 1, 1992

In this issue:

Directory of Oral History Interviews Related to the Federal Courts

Anthony Champagne, Cynthia E. Harrison, Adam Land

January 1, 1992

A directory to some 900 oral history interviews with federal judges and other persons involved in federal litigation or associated with the federal courts.

The Court Historian, No. 4 (June 1991) Vol. 2, No. 1

June 1, 1991

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The Court Historian, No. 3 (October 1990) Vol. 1, No. 3

October 1, 1990

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The Court Historian, No. 2 (June 1990) Vol. 1 No. 2

June 1, 1990

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Historical Publications Sponsored by Court History Programs and Related Agencies

The Court Historian was an occasional newsletter (discontinued) from the Federal Judicial History Office.

The Court Historian, No. 1 (December 1989)

December 1, 1989

In this issue:

Creating the Federal Judicial System [Superseded]

Russell R. Wheeler, Cynthia E. Harrison

January 1, 1989

A historical survey published in connection with the bicentennial year of the First Judiciary Act, signed September 24, 1789.

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Federal Judicial History

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Second Edition [Superseded]

The Court Historian, No. 6 (April 1993)

Why Judges Resign: Influences on Federal Judicial Service, 1789 to 1992

The Court Historian, No. 5 (July 1992)

Directory of Oral History Interviews Related to the Federal Courts

The Court Historian, No. 4 (June 1991) Vol. 2, No. 1

The Court Historian, No. 3 (October 1990) Vol. 1, No. 3

The Court Historian, No. 2 (June 1990) Vol. 1 No. 2

The Court Historian, No. 1 (December 1989)

Creating the Federal Judicial System [Superseded]

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