Legal Legacy
Law and Legal History. We are two professionals who like to write and teach. Husband: B.A. from Notre Dame, M.B.A. from U. of Chicago, and law degree from U. of Chicago. Wife: B.A. in English and political science, M.A. in library science, M.A. in political science from U. of Wisconsin. This blog will feature book reviews, vignettes on historical events and personalities, and occasional commentary.
Principle Author: James A. Broderick, Attorney-At-Law
Editor: Jill A. Broderick
Recent posts
- November 1, 1868 – Birth of Si Kaddour Benghabrit, Muslim Rector of the Great Mosque of Paris who saved Jews from the Gestapo
- October 12, 1915 – British Nurse Edith Cavell Executed by a German Firing Squad
- Review of “The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century” by Tim Weiner
- September 22, 1906 – Massacre of Blacks in Atlanta, Georgia in Response to Fake News
- September 19, 1980 – Nuclear Accident Narrowly Averted in Arkansas
- September 9, 1957 – Eisenhower Signs into Law the Civil Rights Act of 1957
- August 19, 1791 – Benjamin Banneker Writes to Thomas Jefferson about the Hypocrisy of Slavery in America
- Review of “America, U.S.A.” by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
- June 14, 2022 – 49-Year Whisky War Comes to an End
- May 22, 1920 – Henry Ford Begins His Campaign Against Jews