Secession on trial : the treason prosecution of Jefferson Davis /

This book focuses on the post-Civil War treason prosecution of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, which was seen as a test case on the major question that animated the Civil War, the constitutionality of secession. The case never went to trial because it threatened to undercut the meaning and si...

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Main Author: Nicoletti, Cynthia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Series:Studies in legal history.
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Call Number: KF223.D3855 N53 2017
 
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