| Description |
xi, 313 p. : ill., maps, plan, ports. |
| Note |
"Appendix: Justice John McKinley's Supreme Court Opinions and Dissents." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The most prominent man in alabama : an introduction to Justice John Mckinley -- Logans, law, and political futility -- Alabama fever and Georgia faction -- The politics of political change -- Prelude to the court : Jacksonian devotion in Alabama and Washington -- The burdens of justice on the antebellum Supreme Court -- The Supreme Court and the original ninth circuit, 18371842 -- Circuit relief and declining health, 1843-1852 -- The legacies of Justice John Mckinley. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
McKinley, John, 1780-1852.
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United States. Supreme Court -- Biography.
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Judges -- United States -- Biography.
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Circuit courts -- Southwest, Old -- History -- 19th century.
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Politicians -- Alabama -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
McKinley, John, 1780-1852.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780817317713 (trade cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780817386269 (electronic bk.) |
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