G. Edward White

Until he joined the U.S. government in 1934, Robert H. Jackson had been a lawyer in private practice in Upstate New York who was admitted to the bar without going to college and after completing only one year of law school.

G. Edward White seeks to answer two questions: why the sport of soccer failed to take root in the US when it spread from England around much of the rest of the world in the late 19th and 20th centuries; and why the sport has had a significant renaissance in America since the 1990s....

Eminent legal scholar G. Edward White offers a compact overview that sheds light on the impact of law on a number of key social issues....

In the first of the three volumes of his projected comprehensive narrative history of the role of law in America from the colonial years through the twentieth century....