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Justice Curtis in the Civil War era : at the crossroads of American constitutionalism
Title:
Justice Curtis in the Civil War era : at the crossroads of American constitutionalism
Author:
Streichler, Stuart, 1957-
ISBN:
9780813923420
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 2005.
Physical Description:
xiii, 271 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
Constitutionalism and democracy
Series Title:
Constitutionalism and democracy
Contents:
In the Whig tradition -- The fugitive slave controversy -- Federal-state conflict in a commercial republic -- The promise of due process -- The Dred Scott case -- The president's war powers -- The Johnson impeachment trial.
Local Note:
Copy 2 - Gift - John D. Fassett.