Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers by James F. Simon

Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers

James F. Simon

324 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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The clashes between President Abraham Lincoln and Chief Justice Roger B. Taney over slavery, secession, and the president's constitutional war powers went to the heart of Lincoln's presidency. James Simon, author of the acclaimed "What Kind of Nat...

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