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Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation?s Highest Court (The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures)
Supreme Injustice Slavery in the Nations Highest Court - The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
Author: Paul Finkelman
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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674051218
ISBN-10: 0674051211
Publication Date: 1/8/2018
Pages: 236
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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