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	Western Legal Tradition URL: http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/dgolash/wltlink1.htm ODP description: Web links to resources on Western law, from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt through 17th century England. Page title: Web links for Western Legal Tradition
	Code of Hammurabi - The Avalon Project URL: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/medieval/hammenu.htm ODP description: Translation of the Code of Hammurabi, with commentary. Page title: The Avalon Project : The Code of Hammurabi
	American Legal History URL: http://vi.uh.edu/pages/alh.html ODP description: Documents from American legal history, with commentary and questions for your consideration.
	H-Law Discussion Network URL: http://www.h-net.org/~law/ ODP description: List covering teaching and research in the history of all legal traditions, although participants generally focus on common-law and other Western systems. Information about the American Society for Legal History, an archive of postings, book reviews and a substantial selection of well-annotated links.
	English Legal History Materials URL: http://vi.uh.edu/pages/bob/elhone/elhmat.html ODP description: Materials for a history course presented at the University of Houston.
	History on Trial URL: http://www.history.com/exhibits/trial/index.html ODP description: Information and discussion about some of the most famous and controversial trials in American history, from History.com. Page title: The History Channel - Home Page Page description: The History Channel is a cable television station offering programming related to historical events and people.
	Lynette's Legal History page URL: http://www.lgu.ac.uk/lawlinks/history.htm ODP description: British legal history links. Page title: Welcome to London Metropolitan University
	The Legal History Project URL: http://www.legalhistory.com/ ODP description: Promoting an understanding of legal history. Page description: Central clearing-house for legal history knowledge and education. The Legal History Project promotes legal history's study and application to current events.
	Capital Crime and Federal Justice in Western Missouri URL: http://www.geocities.com/mike_donnelly_umkc/main.html ODP description: An examination of four high profile capital cases, between 1854 and 1956. Page title: "Capital Crime and Federal Justice...." by Michael P. Donnelly (1971-)
	The Women's Legal History Project URL: http://www.stanford.edu/group/WLHP/ ODP description: Detailed biographies of over 100 early women lawyers and judges. Page title: Women's Legal History Biography Project
	A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/index.html ODP description: U.S. Congressional documents and debates from 1774 - 1875. Page title: A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873 Page description: A Century of Lawmaking For a New Nation provides access to U.S. congressional documents and debates from 1774-1873. The Law Library of Congress houses one of the most complete collections of U.S. Congressional documents in their original format.
	Aztec and Mayan Law URL: http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/rare/aztec.html ODP description: A bibliography, with summaries, from the Tarlton Law Library. Page title: Tarlton Law Library, Resources on Aztec and Maya Law
	LawBuzz URL: http://www.lawbuzz.com/ ODP description: Stories of famous (and infamous) trials and legal events, with commentary, political cartoons, and information about legal history and legal rights. Page title: Enemy at the Gates, Thirteen Days, Erin Brockovich, Stories Behind The Movies Page description: Enemy at the Gates, Vertical Limit, Thirteen Days, William Wallace Braveheart, Sleepy Hollow, Lizzie Borden, Rubin Hurricane Carter, Wolfe Tone "Seeds of Angela's Ashes", Where is Anastasia, the story of the Romanov Executions, Erin Brockovich - The story behind the movie, and Jack the Ripper. All LawBuzz.com stories are link-rich to original source materials including crime scene photos, and original pictures and artist rendering...
	Connections URL: http://www.law.pitt.edu/hibbitts/connect.htm ODP description: Unannotated links with an emphasis on ancient law, from Bernard J. Hibbitts, University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Page title: Bernard Hibbitts - Connections
	John McCaffary and the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Wisconsin URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sewis/McCaffreyFrame1Source1.htm ODP description: Transcripts, images and links to primary and secondary sources addressing the state's experience with the death penalty and why it has eschewed capital punishment longer than any other.
	History of Law URL: http://www.historyoflaw.info/ ODP description: Overview of the development of law in various nations and time periods. Page title: History of law Page description: Describing the development of law throughout the history of mankind.
	Famous American Trials URL: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/ftrials.htm ODP description: Accounts, maps, photos, transcript excerpts and other materials relating to famous American trials. Assembled by Professor Douglas Linder, UMKC School of Law. Page title: Famous Trials - UMKC School of Law - Prof. Douglas Linder
	Ancient Law URL: http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/maine/anclaw/index.html ODP description: Henry Sumner Maine's 1861 compilation of ancient laws dealing with property, inheritance, crime, and civil law. Page title: Economics 3LL3 -- Maine
	The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School URL: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/ ODP description: Documents in law, history and diplomacy. Page title: The Avalon Project at Yale Law School : Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy
	LII Supreme Court Collection: Decisions by Justice URL: http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/cases/judges.htm ODP description: United States Supreme Court decisions, categorized by the Justice who authored them.