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Judicial enigma : the first justice Harlan

Title
Judicial enigma : the first justice Harlan / Tinsley E. Yarbrough.
Author
Yarbrough, Tinsley E., 1941-
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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Description
xiv, 280 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
Yarbrough follows Harlan from antebellum Kentucky, when he was an outspoken Whig and Unionist, through his exploits as a colonel in the Civil War, to his political career before his appointment to the Court in 1877. --from publisher description.
Subject
  • Harlan, John Marshall, 1833-1911
  • Harlan, John Marshall, 1833-1911
  • Harlan, John M
  • United States. Supreme Court > Biography
  • United States. Supreme Court
  • Judges > United States > Biography
  • Judges
  • Students > Legal status, laws, etc > Biography
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Beginnings -- War -- Redemption -- Reward -- Washington -- Equality -- Liberty -- Fraternity -- Twilight.
ISBN
  • 0195074645
  • 9780195074642
LCCN
94011443
OCLC
  • ocm30353960
  • 30353960
  • SCSB-9005937
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library