Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Southerners, judges, and southern judges
  • Spencer Roane, Virginia legal culture, and the rise of a Southern judiciary
  • John Catron, Jacksonian jurisprudence, and the expansion of the South
  • Joseph Henry Lumpkin and the vision of an independent South
  • John Hemphill, the Texas Supreme Court, and the "Taming" of the frontier
  • Thomas Ruffin, judicial pragmatism, and Southern constitutionalism
  • George W. Stone, political sectionalism, and legal nationalism
  • Southern judges and American legal culture.