The Taney Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy

by Timothy S. Huebner

An exploration of the U.S. Supreme Court during an era of dramatic sectionalism, slavery, and the Civil War.

The Taney Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy presents an in-depth analysis of the decisions and impact of the U.S. Supreme Court during the three-decade tenure of Roger B. Taney, one of the most important chief justices in U.S. history. A careful analysis of landmark decisions such as Dred Scott v. Sandford,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576073688
• ISBN13: 9781576073681
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.5"