The Supreme Court Under Morrison R. Waite, 1874-1888

by Paul Kens

A view of the major legal challenges of post-Civil War America as seen from the highest court in the land.

In The Supreme Court under Morrison R. Waite, 1874-1888, Paul Kens provides a history of the Court during a time that began in the shadow of the Civil War and ended with America on the verge of establishing itself as an industrial world power. Morrison R. Waite (1816-1888) led the Court through a period that experienced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570039186
• ISBN13: 9781570039188
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"