The Taney Period, 1836 1864 offers a comprehensive analysis of the leading constitutional issues addressed by the United States Supreme Court during Roger B. Taney's tenure as chief justice of the Court.
The Taney Period, 1836 1864 offers a comprehensive analysis of the leading constitutional issues addressed by the United States Supreme Court during Roger B. Taney's tenure as chief justice of the Court.
Carl B. Swisher (1897-1968) was Thomas P. Stran Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. He wrote numerous articles and several books on constitutional history, including his authoritative biography of Andrew Jackson's chief justice, Roger B. Taney (1935); The Growth of Constitutional Power in the U.S. (1945); and Historic Decisions of the Supreme Court (1979).
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1. The background of the Taney Court 2. The Taney appointment 3. Personnel of the Taney Court 4. The first term and the Bridge Case 5. The realm of finance 6. Hard times and contract obligations 7. The scope of executive power 8. The impact of foreign affairs 9. Politics and personnel 10. The judges and the circuits 11. The expanding work load 12. The clerk and the reporter 13. Federal courts and the common law 14. Fringes of the codification movement 15. The control of commerce 16. The continuing struggle over commerce 17. The developing pattern of the commerce power 18. Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction 19. The rights of corporations 20. Patent rights and free enterprise 21. Political questions and judicial power 22. Sectionalism and slavery 23. Soil for slavery 24. The Dred Scott case 25. Aftermath of the Scott case 26. The Booth cases and Northern nullification 27. Fugitives from justice 28. The widening breach 29. The court on the eve of the war 30. Property in land 31. The wealth of El Dorado 32. Lincoln's appointments to the court 33. The war and the federal judges 34. The blockade and the laws of war 35. Wartime curtailment of civil rights 36. Other problems from the war 37. The end of the Taney regime.
1. The background of the Taney Court 2. The Taney appointment 3. Personnel of the Taney Court 4. The first term and the Bridge Case 5. The realm of finance 6. Hard times and contract obligations 7. The scope of executive power 8. The impact of foreign affairs 9. Politics and personnel 10. The judges and the circuits 11. The expanding work load 12. The clerk and the reporter 13. Federal courts and the common law 14. Fringes of the codification movement 15. The control of commerce 16. The continuing struggle over commerce 17. The developing pattern of the commerce power 18. Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction 19. The rights of corporations 20. Patent rights and free enterprise 21. Political questions and judicial power 22. Sectionalism and slavery 23. Soil for slavery 24. The Dred Scott case 25. Aftermath of the Scott case 26. The Booth cases and Northern nullification 27. Fugitives from justice 28. The widening breach 29. The court on the eve of the war 30. Property in land 31. The wealth of El Dorado 32. Lincoln's appointments to the court 33. The war and the federal judges 34. The blockade and the laws of war 35. Wartime curtailment of civil rights 36. Other problems from the war 37. The end of the Taney regime.
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