Irreconcilable Founders : Spencer Roane, John Marshall, and the Nature of America's Constitutional Republic /

"Virginians dominated the early history of the United States. While historians have written scores of books about Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Patrick Henry, George Mason, George Wythe, and John Marshall, they have given Spencer Roane (1762-1822) comparatively scant attention. The la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, David E., 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Roane, Spencer, > 1762-1822.
Marshall, John, > 1755-1835.
Politics and government.
Judges.
Federal government.
Constitutional law > U.S. states.
Constitutional history.
Judges > Virginia > Biography.
Constitutional law > United States > States.
Federal government > United States > History.
Constitutional history > United States.
Virginia.
United States.
United States > Politics and government > History.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Counting the cost
  • Very violent when aroused
  • Storm center of controversy
  • Virginia's most powerful politician
  • The Roane court
  • Duty bound to arrest evil
  • The spirit of a free man
  • Die in the last ditch
  • I love liberty better
  • He dared to think for himself.

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