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"The Code of Honor: Or, Rules for the Government of Principals and Seconds in Duelling" by John Lyde Wilson offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of 19th-century dueling. This meticulously prepared edition provides a comprehensive understanding of the established code of conduct that governed these often deadly encounters. Delve into the social customs and traditions surrounding honor, and explore the legal history intertwined with the practice of dueling.
Wilson's work examines the specific rules and responsibilities of both the principals involved in the duel and their seconds, providing a detailed framework for understanding this once-common practice. This book sheds light on a compelling aspect of social science, criminology, and legal history, exploring the lengths to which individuals adhered to a strict code in matters of honor. A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of dueling and its place in 19th-century society.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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