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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huebner, Timothy S., 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 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
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Taney Court and the period
  • The justices
  • Major decisions
  • Legacy and impact
  • Pt. 1 Justices, Rulings, and Legacy
  • 1. The Taney Court and the Period
  • 2. The Justices
  • 3. Major Decisions
  • 4. Legacy and Impact
  • Pt. 2. Reference Materials.