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What it is

Explore original Law Mind explanations, legal and Latin dictionaries, and historical encyclopedias and treatises. Reference material is a starting point for primary-source research.

How it helps you

Use an overview to identify the concepts and authorities to investigate. Historical works show a doctrine as their own period described it, which is useful background for the authorities that govern now.

What's covered

  • Original topical explanations
  • Legal and Latin dictionaries
  • Historical encyclopedias and treatises
  • Onward links to primary sources by jurisdiction and date

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