Format:
287 Seiten
ISBN:
9780674051218
Series Statement:
The Nathan I. Huggins lectures
Content:
"In ruling after ruling, the three most important pre-Civil War justices...Marshall, Taney, and Story...upheld slavery. Paul Finkelman establishes an authoritative account of each justice's proslavery position, the reasoning behind his opposition to black freedom, and the personal incentives that embedded racism ever deeper in American civic life"...
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-674-98207-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Marshall, John 1756-1824
;
Story, Joseph 1779-1845
;
Taney, Roger Brooke 1777-1865
;
USA Supreme Court
;
Sklaverei
;
Gesetz
;
Geschichte 1750-1865
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