The Supreme Court under Marshall and Taney
By: R. Kent Newmyer.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: The American history series; American history series (Arlington Heights, Ill.)
Publisher: Harlan Davidson, Inc.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Wheeling, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9780882952413
Subjects: Marshall, John, 1755-1835; Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864; United States. Supreme Court -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The framework of judicial statesmanship; title: John Marshall and the consolidation of national power; title: Capitalism and the Marshall Court: judicial review in action; title: The Taney Court: democracy captures the citadel; title: The court's time of troubles: slavery, sectionalism, and war; title: The legacy of the Supreme Court under Marshall and Taney.