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15 Aug 2022, 9:30 am
Having lived as free persons in Saint Domingue since the revolutionary emancipations of the 1790s, these people had been swept into a large exodus of war refugees in 1803, as the Napoleonic expeditionary assault ravaged the colony. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 12:00 pm
But in fact, we can trace investor-state arbitration back much further — nearly a century further — to a long forgotten but nonetheless fascinating dispute between the Suez Canal Company and Egypt, arbitrated by a commission of legal and diplomatic luminaries appointed by Napoleon III, the Emperor of France. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 9:30 pm
(And if you're a Twitter follower, check out Jed Shugerman's feed for an interesting response, based on his research on the early history of the Department of Justice.)Via In Custodia Legis: "Napoleon Bonaparte and Mining Rights in France," and, on a lighter note, "Christmas Movies and the Law" (there's some legal history here, I promise -- see the discussion of the "Lion in Winter," "Miracle on 34th Street," and "Bachelor Mother").From Lapham's Quarterly: President Harry S. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 7:02 am
Napoleon Community Schools, No. 15-497. [read post]
27 Oct 2019, 9:30 pm
War captivity and social interactionsConclusionEpilogue: Napoleon the prisoner of peaceFurther information is available here. [read post]
3 Sep 2016, 8:49 pm
For example, Napoleon Sarony—the nineteenth-century photographer whose case established that photographs might be protected as works of art—was fond of marching along Broadway dressed in a red fez and high-top campaign boots, proclaiming his special status as a celebrity. [read post]
28 Jul 2024, 9:30 pm
The presidency that developed over the next generation, however, was fashioned less by the clauses in the Constitution than by the way that the first presidents responded to challenges such as sectional enmity and the vexing Napoleonic warfare that jeopardized maritime rights.Patriot Presidents explores how the presidency took shape from the medley of clauses handed down to George Washington, who said, "I walk on untrodden ground," for virtually everything he did created a… [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 12:20 pm
So why would he now write a book called Literature and Inequality: Nine Perspectives from the Napoleonic Era Through the First Gilded Age? [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 4:45 am
And I found many articles about the physical smallness of Vladimir Putin, such as "Vladimir Putin and the rise of the 'short kings'/Critics suggest Russian leader has 'Napoleon complex' but numerous world leaders match his stature" (The Week) and, from 2018, "Putin, a Little Man Still Trying to Prove His Bigness" (The New Yorker)("'He walks like someone who thinks, How do I walk like a cool guy? [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 6:30 am
Gerard Magliocca, A Napoleon Complex14. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 9:30 am
Davis 1958 Professor of History, Princeton University, Department of History October 20Republican Government, Federalist State: The Crisis of Maritime Regulation in the Era of the Napoleonic Wars Gautham Rao, Assistant Professor, American University, Department of History November 3Equal Footing and a Constitution for Continental Expansion Stephen Holmes, Walter E. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 6:30 am
The lecture, which is part of the Florida State University History Department’s Legal History Series, “is sponsored by the FSU Department of History’s Institute on Napoleon & the French Revolution and the Winthrop-King Institute for Contemporary French & Francophone Studies, with the generous support of the Weider Foundation. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 10:56 am
The book's projected publication date is April 1, 2020, or just over 5 months from now.The current working title, which could change again, is Literature and Inequality: Nine Perspectives from the Age of Napoleon Through the First Gilded Age.An earlier draft was 110,000 words. [read post]
17 Nov 2012, 5:15 pm
Novik's novels, like those, are set during the Napoleonic wars, and closely linked to the British navy. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 4:12 pm
While jus soli was also a centuries-old tradition in Continental Europe, many of the civil law countries of Continental Europe opted for the jus sanguinis rule to determine citizenship in the nineteenth century, following the example of the Napoleonic Code. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:41 am
French law of the period reflected the egalitarian system of inheritance brought about by the French Revolution, even after reforms instituted by the Napoleonic Code. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 8:10 pm
Contents include:EditorialAnna-Alexandra Marhold, Responses of international legal academia to the Russian invasion of Ukraine International Legal Theory Adam Rowe, Prometheus caged: The exiling of Napoleon and the Law of Nations, 1814–1821 Benedikt Pirker & Izabela Skoczeń, Inside the treaty interpreter’s mind: An experimental linguistic approach to international law Lys Kulamadayil, Ableism in the college of international lawyers: On disabling… [read post]
20 Jun 2024, 7:03 am
City of Napoleon, No. 23-50. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 1:01 am
Think of the most famous invaders of all time–Attila, Genghis Kahn, Napoleon, to name just three. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
Reading Napoleon Hill’s book influenced my thinking about my future. [read post]
