Title: Lincoln and the Court
First published: February 15, 2008
Description: In a meticulously researched and engagingly written narrative, Brian McGinty rescues the story of Abraham Lincoln and the Supreme Court from long and undeserved neglect, recounting the compelling history of the Civil War president's relations with the nation's highest tribunal and the role it played in resolving the agonizing issues raised by the conflict.
Subjects: Constitutional history, United States, United States. Supreme Court, Biography, History, Politics and government, Political and social views, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, Law, united states, United states, supreme court, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, influence, Film adaptations, Constitutional history, united states