Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney
Author | : James F. Simon |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2007-11-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780743250337 |
ISBN-13 | : 0743250338 |
Rating | : 4/5 (338 Downloads) |
Download or read book Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney written by James F. Simon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-11-20 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The clashes between President Abraham Lincoln and Chief Justice Roger B. Taney over slavery, secession, and the president's constitutional war powers are vividly brought to life in this compelling story of the momentous tug-of-war between these two men during the worst crisis in American history.