Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation's Highest Court
(Part of the The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures Series)
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Book Overview
The three most important Supreme Court Justices before the Civil War--Chief Justices John Marshall and Roger B. Taney and Associate Justice Joseph Story--upheld the institution of slavery in ruling after ruling. These opinions cast a shadow over the Court and the legacies of these men, but historians have rarely delved deeply into the personal and political ideas and motivations they held. In Supreme Injustice, the distinguished legal historian...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674051211
ISBN13:9780674051218
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.6" x 8.6"
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