Without precedent : John Marshall and his times /
Paul, Joel Richard,
Without precedent : John Marshall and his times / Without precedent : Chief Justice John Marshall and his times Joel Richard Paul. - 502 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-488) and index.
The frontier soldier -- A revolutionary capital -- Debating the constitution -- Slaves and hypocrites -- Innocence lost -- Citizen Genet -- Entangling alliances -- Jay's treaty -- Talleyrand -- Not a sixpence -- Love and war -- Tossed into the Seine -- The XYZ papers -- The Jonathan Robbins affair -- Privateers and pirates -- The new order of things -- Showdown -- A strategic retreat -- Prizes of war -- High crimes -- Treason -- Estrangement -- The meaning of sovereignty -- Washington burning -- Friends and enemies -- The supreme law -- The pirate lottery -- The great steamboat case -- Public and private -- Right remains with the strongest -- An extravagant pretense -- In the conqueror's court -- A union prolonged by miracles.
9781594488238 (hardcover)
2017016049
Marshall, John, 1755-1835.
United States. Supreme Court --Biography.
Judges--United States--Biography.
KF8745.M3 / P38 2018
347.73/2634 B
Without precedent : John Marshall and his times / Without precedent : Chief Justice John Marshall and his times Joel Richard Paul. - 502 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-488) and index.
The frontier soldier -- A revolutionary capital -- Debating the constitution -- Slaves and hypocrites -- Innocence lost -- Citizen Genet -- Entangling alliances -- Jay's treaty -- Talleyrand -- Not a sixpence -- Love and war -- Tossed into the Seine -- The XYZ papers -- The Jonathan Robbins affair -- Privateers and pirates -- The new order of things -- Showdown -- A strategic retreat -- Prizes of war -- High crimes -- Treason -- Estrangement -- The meaning of sovereignty -- Washington burning -- Friends and enemies -- The supreme law -- The pirate lottery -- The great steamboat case -- Public and private -- Right remains with the strongest -- An extravagant pretense -- In the conqueror's court -- A union prolonged by miracles.
9781594488238 (hardcover)
2017016049
Marshall, John, 1755-1835.
United States. Supreme Court --Biography.
Judges--United States--Biography.
KF8745.M3 / P38 2018
347.73/2634 B