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Lincoln's Supreme Court / by David M. Silver.
LIBRA 306 IL64 V.38
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LIBRA KF8742 .S54 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silver, David M. (David Mayer)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Supreme Court--History.
- United States.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- History.
- Constitutional history--United States.
- Constitutional history.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana, [Ill.] : University of Illinois Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- More than four decades after its initial publication this book is still the only one to focus exclusively on President Abraham Lincoln's role in modifying the Supreme Court membership to secure the power he needed to save the Union.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1956.
- "An Illinois reissue from the University of Illinois Press"--P. [4] of cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0252067193
- OCLC:
- 37909476
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