The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807
Collected here are correspondence, papers, and legal documents—including selected judicial opinions—of American jurist John Marshall. Revolutionary officer, congressman, and secretary of state before his appointment to the Supreme Court, Marshall served as the Court's fourth Chief Justice. In this capacity, he helped define the role of the Court and elevate its status, as he interpreted the Constitution from the bench. The documents presented in these volumes—with introductory material and notes—shed light not only on Marshall's life and thought but on the evolution of American jurisprudence as well.
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The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807
Collected here are correspondence, papers, and legal documents—including selected judicial opinions—of American jurist John Marshall. Revolutionary officer, congressman, and secretary of state before his appointment to the Supreme Court, Marshall served as the Court's fourth Chief Justice. In this capacity, he helped define the role of the Court and elevate its status, as he interpreted the Constitution from the bench. The documents presented in these volumes—with introductory material and notes—shed light not only on Marshall's life and thought but on the evolution of American jurisprudence as well.
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The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807

The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807

by Charles F. Hobson (Editor)
The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807

The Papers of John Marshall: Vol. VI: Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, November 1800-March 1807

by Charles F. Hobson (Editor)

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Collected here are correspondence, papers, and legal documents—including selected judicial opinions—of American jurist John Marshall. Revolutionary officer, congressman, and secretary of state before his appointment to the Supreme Court, Marshall served as the Court's fourth Chief Justice. In this capacity, he helped define the role of the Court and elevate its status, as he interpreted the Constitution from the bench. The documents presented in these volumes—with introductory material and notes—shed light not only on Marshall's life and thought but on the evolution of American jurisprudence as well.

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ISBN-13: 9781469623528
Publisher: Omohundro Institute and UNC Press
Publication date: 03/01/2015
Series: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press , #6
Pages: 612
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.60(d)

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Charles F. Hobson, editor of The Papers of John Marshall, is a resident scholar at the William and Mary School of Law.

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