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Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers

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.

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