Lincoln's Supreme Court by David Silver

Lincoln's Supreme Court by David Silver

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Lincoln's Supreme Court by David Silver

Decades after its initial publication, Lincoln's Supreme Court remains the only book to focus exclusively on Abraham Lincoln's role in modifying the Supreme Court to secure the power he needed to save the Union.
"An interesting and well-written study of the Supreme Court during the Civil WarA worthwhile addition to the bibliography of Civil War politics."--Alfred H. Kelly, American Historical Review
"The general reader, as well as the historian, will find it interesting and reliable."--Maurice G. Baxter, Indiana Magazine of History
"A most important contribution which fills a gap in existing Lincoln literature."--New York World-Telegram and Sun
David M. Silver is a professor emeritus of history and dean emeritus of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Butler University.
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ISBN 13 9780252067198
ISBN 10 0252067193
Title Lincoln's Supreme Court
Author David Silver
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Year published 1998-03-01
Number of pages 280
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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