Justice of shattered dreams : Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court during the Civil War era

Justice of shattered dreams : Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court during the Civil War era / Michael A. Ross.

Author/creator	Ross, Michael A. (Michael Anthony)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2003.
Description	xxii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Miller, Samuel Freeman, 1816-1890. United States. Supreme Court--Biography. Judges--United States --Biography. Law--United States --History --19th century.

Series	Conflicting worlds Conflicting worlds. ^A449147
Contents	"The Athens of the Kentucky highlands" -- Keokuk rising -- The panic of 1857 -- Lincoln appoints a justice -- The consequences attendant upon treason -- Men incapable of forgiving or learning -- A new class that produces nothing -- The slaughter-house cases -- Shattered dreams -- Danger from above and below.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-304) and index.
LCCN	2003002069
ISBN	0807128686 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0807129240 (PBK.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	KF8745.M5 R67 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold