The Life of John Marshall

By Albert J (Albert Jeremiah) Beveridge

Book Overview

Delve into the formative years of one of America's most influential legal minds with "The Life of John Marshall, Volume 1." This meticulously researched biography by Albert J. Beveridge explores the early life and career of John Marshall, the celebrated Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Discover the foundations of Marshall's legal philosophy and his unwavering commitment to the principles of the US Constitution.

This volume illuminates Marshall's role as a staunch Federalist and his profound impact on American history. Explore the historical context that shaped his thinking and laid the groundwork for his later landmark decisions. A compelling study of a judge who shaped the nation, this volume offers valuable insights into the life and times of a pivotal figure in the American legal system. A must-read for anyone interested in judicial biography, American history, and the evolution of constitutional law.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023422344
• ISBN13: 9781023422345
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"