Justice of shattered dreams: samuel freeman miller and the supreme court during the civil war era
Auteur :
Ross, Michael A.
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807129241
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2003
Dimensions :
23,3 x 14,9 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
333 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Appointed by Abraham Lincoln to the US Supreme Court during the Civil War, Samuel Freeman Miller served on the highest tribunal for twenty-eight tumultuous years. Michael Ross creates a colourful portrait of a passionate man grappling with the difficult legal issues arising from a time of wrenching social and political change.