Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861 /

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Main Author: Maltz, Earl M., 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2009
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245 1 0 |a Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861 /  |c Earl M. Maltz ; foreword by Mark A. Graber 
260 |a Lawrence, Kan. :  |b University Press of Kansas,  |c c2009 
300 |a xxii, 362 p. ;  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-344) and index 
505 0 |a Prelude to conflict : the Marshall court and The antelope -- The Marshall court and federalism -- Sectionalism and the rise of the second-party system -- The Supreme Court in the early 1840s -- United States v. The Amistad -- Slavery, the commerce power, and Groves v. Slaughter -- The problem of fugitive slaves -- Assessment -- Slavery and territorial expansion -- The controversy over fugitive slaves, 1843-1853 -- The Supreme Court in 1846 -- Revisiting the commerce power -- The ongoing struggle over fugitive slaves -- Prelude to Dred Scott : Strader v. Graham and the doctrine of reattachment -- Assessment -- The Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Anthony Burns affair, and the demise of the second-party system -- The Supreme Court in the mid-1850s -- Ableman v. Booth, part 1 : northern nullification -- Dred Scott, part 1: the road to the Supreme Court -- The court on the brink -- Sectionalism on the march -- Dred Scott, part 2 : reargument and reconsideration -- Dred Scott, part 3 : the opinions of the justices -- Dred Scott, part 4 : the reaction to the court's decision -- Ableman v. Booth, part 2 : the court decides -- The election of 1860 -- Kentucky v. Dennison and the problem of extradition 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Supreme Court  |x History  |y 19th century 
650 0 |a Slavery  |x Law and legislation  |z United States  |x History  |y 19th century 
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