The Life of John Marshall V2

von Albert J. Beveridge

612 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Life of John Marshall V2 is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in American history, written by Albert J. Beveridge. This second volume covers the later years of Marshall's life, from his appointment as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1801, to his death in 1835.Beveridge delves into Marshall's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political and legal career. Marshall's role in shaping the American legal system is explored in detail, including his landmark decisions in Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch v. Maryland, and Gibbons v. Ogden.The book also provides insight into the political climate of the time, including the War of 1812 and the growing tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery. Beveridge's writing style is engaging and informative, making this biography an excellent resource for anyone interested in American history, law, or politics.1916. Volume 2 of 4. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1419140108, 1419178997, 1419179004.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781419178986
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.06.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC