Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861

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Earl M. Maltz
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2009, University Press of Kansas
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Table of Contents

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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lawrence, Kan

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Dewey Decimal Class
342.7308/7
Library of Congress
KF4545.S5 .M354 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL23554570M
ISBN 13
9780700616664
LCCN
2009024287
OCLC/WorldCat
320185468
Library Thing
9221767
Goodreads
7091471

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