The Taney Court : justices, rulings, and legacy /
"A compelling examination of Taney's twenty-eight-year tenure in the mid-nineteenth century, The Taney Court includes historical background, biographical sketches, the Court's major decisions, and a careful analysis of its legacy. The work is an important authoritative source for stud...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
ABC-CLIO,
2003
Santa Barbara, Calif. : c2003 Santa Barbara, Calif. ; Oxford : c2003 Santa Barbara, Calif. : 2003 |
| Series: | ABC-CLIO Supreme Court handbooks
ABC-CLIO Supreme Court handbooks |
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| Summary: | "A compelling examination of Taney's twenty-eight-year tenure in the mid-nineteenth century, The Taney Court includes historical background, biographical sketches, the Court's major decisions, and a careful analysis of its legacy. The work is an important authoritative source for students and professionals in the academic and legal communities, as well as for general readers interested in the Taney Court era and its profound impact."--Jacket |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 26 cm xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 27 cm xiii, 288 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm xiii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm xiii, 288 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-267) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-268) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1576073688 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1576073688 1576073696 (e-book) 1576073696 9781576073681 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781576073681 9781576073698 (e-book) |