LAW 8308: History of Anglo-American Legal Institutions: Texas

HeinOnline

• Among the many historical Texas legal publications, HeinOnline's State Statutes: A Historical Archive collection contains Gammel's Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 and numerous other 19th century statutory compilations.
• HeinOnline's Session Laws Library contains Texas session laws back to 1836.

 Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources, 1620-1926

There are forty-five 19th century Texas publications in this database, most of which are compilations of statutes. These publications are also available in the library's print collection.

• Michael S. Ariens, Lone Star Law: A Legal History of Texas (2011) [KFT1278 .A75 2011].

• Centennial History of the Texas Bar, 1882-1982 (State Bar of Texas 1981) [KF332.T45 S743].

• Daffan Gilmer, Early Courts and Lawyers of Texas, 12 Tex. L. Rev. 435 (1934).

• Karl T. Gruben & James E. Hambleton, Reference Guide to Texas Law and Legal History: Sources and Documentation (2d ed. 1987).

• The Handbook of Texas includes many law-related topics and usually provides detailed source notes.

• Darwin Payne, As Old as Dallas Itself: A History of the Lawyers of Dallas, the Dallas Bar Associations, and the City They Helped Build (1999) [2nd floor: KFT1278 .P39 1999].

• John C. Townes, Development of the Texas Judicial System, 2 Q. Tex. St. Hist. Ass'n 1 (1898).

• Clarence Wharton, Early Judicial History of Texas, 12 Tex. L. Rev. 311 (1934).

• Lelia Clark Wynn, A History of the Civil Courts in Texas, 60 Sw. Hist. Q. 1 (1956).

• HeinOnline's Law Journal library contains the law reviews of all Texas law schools.
• HeinOnline's Bar Journals library contains the Texas Bar Journal back to its initial volume of 1938.