Journal of Southern Legal History

Volume VIII, Numbers 1 & 2
2000

Table of Contents

Foreword
by W. Rhett Tanner
Page i

Preface
by Charles R. Adams III
Page vii

ARTICLES

Satisfaction Due a Gentleman: Early Conflict Resolution
by Frank T. Wheeler
Page 1

"The Authors of all our Troubles" The Press, the Supreme Court, and the Civil War
by Anthony V. Baker
Page 29

ORAL HISTORY

An Oral Interview with Judge W. A. Bootle Part II
Interview conducted by Manley F. Brown, Esq. and Hon. Edward Lukemire
Page 95

GATE CITY BAR ASSOCIATION

Comity at the Bar from the Segregation Era to the Present
by Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr.
Page 173

The Promise of Equal Protection: What Happened?
by Mary Ann B. Oakley and Tanya M. Lawson
Page 181

BOOK REVIEWS

Standing Against Dragons: Three Southern Lawyers in an Era of Fear.
By Sarah Hart Brown (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998)
by Charles W. Eagles
Page 187

From Maverick to Mainstream: Cumberland School of Law, 1847-1997.
By David J. Langum & Howard P. Walthall (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997)
by James L. Hunt
Page 193

A TEACHER'S AFTERTHOUGHTS

Introduction to Mercer Law School Class of 2000 Senior Dinner Speech
by Joseph E. Claxton
Page 199

You Are History: An Address to the Mercer Law School Class of 2000
by James P. Fleissner
Page 201