Through a series of engaging portraits of the actors involved, Uncivil Warriors shows show that a central contributing factor to the war's legalistic character was the influence of the lawyers--making ours a civil war by lawyers, of lawyers, and in the end, for lawyers.
Through a series of engaging portraits of the actors involved, Uncivil Warriors shows show that a central contributing factor to the war's legalistic character was the influence of the lawyers--making ours a civil war by lawyers, of lawyers, and in the end, for lawyers.
Peter Charles Hoffer is Professor of History, University of Georgia; he is the author of many books, including Cry Liberty and The Federal Courts.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: A Civil War Of, By, and For Lawyers? Prologue: The Inseparability of Politics and Law: The First Lincoln-Douglas Debate Chapter One: The Contested Legality of Secession Chapter Two: A Tale of Two Cabinets and Two Congresses Chapter Three: In Re Merryman and its Progeny Chapter Four: Was Secession a Crime? Chapter Five: An Emancipation Proclamation Chapter Six: "A New Birth of Freedom" Epilogue: The Lawyers' Reconstruction Conclusion: The Lawyers' Civil War in Retrospect
Introduction: A Civil War Of, By, and For Lawyers? Prologue: The Inseparability of Politics and Law: The First Lincoln-Douglas Debate Chapter One: The Contested Legality of Secession Chapter Two: A Tale of Two Cabinets and Two Congresses Chapter Three: In Re Merryman and its Progeny Chapter Four: Was Secession a Crime? Chapter Five: An Emancipation Proclamation Chapter Six: "A New Birth of Freedom" Epilogue: The Lawyers' Reconstruction Conclusion: The Lawyers' Civil War in Retrospect
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