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Roger B. Taney.
- Title
- Roger B. Taney.
- Author
- Swisher, Carl Brent, 1897-1968
- Publication
- Hamden, Conn., Archon Books, 1961 [c1935]
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Details
- Description
- 608 p. illus.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-598) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The heritage of a southern gentleman -- Pursuit of a career -- Life in Frederick -- The Federalist schism -- Problems of local statesmanship -- Changing scenes -- In the ranks with Andrew Jackson -- The Jackson cabinet -- The beginning of the bank war -- The veto -- Skirmishes -- Removing the deposits -- The panic session -- Rejected -- From defeat to victory -- Aftermath -- The new Supreme Court -- The rights of property -- The control of commerce -- Rumblings of the distant drum -- The spoils of office and changing personnel -- Lights and shadows of the afternoon -- Storm clouds of sectional strife -- Dred Scott and after -- Nullification -- Civil war and military rule -- The end of a career.
- LCCN
- ^^^61004990^/L
- OCLC
- 424660
- SCSB-12112638
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library