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Author/Creator:Ross, Michael A. (Michael Anthony)
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Title:Justice of shattered dreams : Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court during the Civil War era / Michael A. Ross.
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ISBN:0807128686 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Published/Created:Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2003.
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Physical Description:xxii, 323 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Series:Conflicting worlds
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-304) and index.
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Contents:The Athens of the Kentucky highlands -- Keokuk rising -- The panic of 1857 -- Lincoln appoints a justice -- The consequences attendant upon treason -- Men incapable of forgiving or learning -- A new class that produces nothing -- The Slaughter-House cases -- Shattered dreams -- Danger from above and below.
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Subjects:Miller, Samuel Freeman, 1816-1890.
United States. Supreme Court--Biography.
Judges--United States--Biography.
Law--United States--History--19th century.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6422925