Journal of Southern Legal History

Volume IX, Numbers 1 & 2
2001

Table of Contents

Foreword
by W. Rhett Tanner
Page i

Preface
by Charles R. Adams III
Page xv

ARTICLES

Affirmative Distraction: Race Preference and Bias in the New South
by Harold S. Lewis, Jr.
Page 1

August 11, 1938: A Day in the Life of Senator Walter F. George
by James P. Fleissner
Page 55

The Historical Legal Basis for Establishing Georgia Cities
by Erwin C. Surrency
Page 103

HISTORICAL REPRINT

A Night to Remember
The Editorial Board
Page 133

Introduction: Great Georgians Speak
by David H. Gambrell
Page 135

Complimentary Dinner to Judge W.D. Ellis by Members of the Bar, Atlanta Circuit October 28, 1926
Page 139

LAW DAY SPEECH

"True Lawyers": Speech at Mercer Law Day, March 9, 2001
by Frank C. Jones
Page 175

BOOK REVIEW

Whisper to the Black Candle: Voodoo, Murder, and the Case of Anjette Lyles
By Jaclyn Weldon White (Macon: Mercer University Press, 1999)
by Marc T. Treadwell
Page 191

A TEACHER'S AFTERTHOUGHTS

Random Reflections at 8:00 P.M.
by Joseph E. Claxton
Page 197