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Lincoln and the Court
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. A Solemn Oath 12
  5. 2. Dred Scott 38
  6. 3. First Blood 65
  7. 4. Judges and Circuits 92
  8. 5. The Prizes 118
  9. A Gallery of Justices 145
  10. 6. The Boom of Cannon 176
  11. 7. The Old Lion 193
  12. 8. A New Chief 212
  13. 9. A Law for Rulers and People 238
  14. 10. The Union Is Unbroken 265
  15. 11. History in Marble 292
  16. Afterword: The Legacy 300
  17. Notes 319
  18. Bibliography 350
  19. Acknowledgments 364
  20. Index 365
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674040823-001

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. A Solemn Oath 12
  5. 2. Dred Scott 38
  6. 3. First Blood 65
  7. 4. Judges and Circuits 92
  8. 5. The Prizes 118
  9. A Gallery of Justices 145
  10. 6. The Boom of Cannon 176
  11. 7. The Old Lion 193
  12. 8. A New Chief 212
  13. 9. A Law for Rulers and People 238
  14. 10. The Union Is Unbroken 265
  15. 11. History in Marble 292
  16. Afterword: The Legacy 300
  17. Notes 319
  18. Bibliography 350
  19. Acknowledgments 364
  20. Index 365
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