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Location Call # Volume Status
 LAW General Collection - 2nd Floor  KF4541 .S73 2005    AVAILABLE  
 LAW Johnny C. Burris Collection - 3rd Floor  KF4541 .S73 2005 c.2  AVAILABLE  
Author Streichler, Stuart, 1957-
Title Justice Curtis in the Civil War era : at the crossroads of American constitutionalism / Stuart Streichler.
OCLC 57069503
ISBN 0813923425 (cloth : alk. paper)
Publisher Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2005.
Description xiii, 271 pages ; 25 cm.
LC Subject heading/s Curtis, Benjamin Robbins, 1809-1874.
Constitutional history -- United States -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Judicial process -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Burris Collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-253) and index.
Contents In the Whig tradition -- The fugitive slave controversy -- Federal-state conflict in a commercial republic -- The promise of due process -- The Dred Scott case -- The president's war powers -- The Johnson impeachment trial.
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