Collected Legal Papers

The compilation features influential speeches and papers by Holmes, spanning from 1885 to 1918, marking a significant contribution to legal discourse upon its 1920 publication. It garnered enthusiastic reviews, notably from Roscoe Pound, who highlighted Holmes' pivotal role in shaping American legal thought during that era. The collection not only showcases Holmes' intellectual impact but also reflects the evolution of legal principles in the United States from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.