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Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney : slavery, secession, and the president's war powers /

The clashes between President Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney over slavery, secession, and the president's constitutional war powers went to the heart of Lincoln's presidency. Legal historian Simon brings to life the passionate struggle during the worst crisis in the nation's history,...

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Main Author:	Simon, James F.
Corporate Author:	Tantor Media
Other Authors:	R. A. (Richard Allen)
Format:	CD Audio Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Old Saybrook, Conn.] : Tantor Media, [2006]
Edition:	Unabridged.
Subjects:	Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865. Taney, Roger Brooke, > 1777-1864. Executive power > United States > History. Secession > United States > History. Slavery > Law and legislation > United States > History. War and emergency powers > United States > History. Audiobooks.

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