James F. Simon
Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers
Hardcover
(Simon & Schuster Nov. 7, 2006)
Traces the political and personal clashes between the sixteenth president and his Chief Justice, profiling their disparate views about African-American rights, the South's legal ability to secede, and presidential constitutional powers during wartime. 40,000 first printing.
- ISBN
- 074325032X / 9780743250320
- Pages
- 336
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.4 x 1.0
in.