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Oscar F. G. Day, "A Crown of Shame" (1893).

Book Review of Oscar F. G. Day, "A Crown of Shame" (1893).

Thomas L. Olson, "Law on the Edge: The Credit River Case and the Fixations of Jerome Daly, 1960-1990."

Thomas L. Olson, "Sex Ring: Revisiting the Jordan, Minnesota Child Abuse Cases of 1983-84" and a review of Richard Beck, "We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980's" (2015).

Thomas L. Olson: "Blockbusters: Minnesota Movie Men Slug it out with Studio Moguls, 1938-1948."

The Noble Experiment in Minnesota. Thomas L. Olson: Book Review of Elaine Davis, "Minnesota 13: Stearns County

Thomas L. Olson: Book Review of Elizabeth Dorsey Hatle, "The Ku Klux Klan in Minnesota" (2013).

Thomas L. Olson: Book Review of Sabine N. Meyer, "We Are What We Drink: The Temperance Battle in Minnesota" (2018).

Viewing Charles C. Willson, "Study of Law by Lawyers" (1895).

Charles C. Willson, "Study of Law by Lawyers" (1895).

Charles C. Willson, a prominent Rochester lawyer and Reporter of the Supreme Court, published a short article in the May 1895 issue of "The Minnesota Law Journal" recommending that practicing lawyers digest one published case each day to improve their ability to apply general rules of law to the "complicated facts in a client's case." From this daily exercise, success will "probably" follow. The article is posted here.

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