Origins of the Dred Scott Case: Jacksonian Jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857

Origins of the Dred Scott Case: Jacksonian Jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857

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Author/Contributor(s): Allen, Austin
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Date: 05/01/2006
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
Austin Allen finds that the outcome of Dred Scott hinged not on a single issue--slavery--but on a web of assumptions, agendas, and commitments held collectively and individually by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney and his colleagues.