John McKinley and the antebellum Supreme Court [electronic resource] : circuit riding in the old Southwest / Steven P. Brown.

By: Brown, Steven PrestonContributor(s): McKinley, John, 1780-1852 | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2012Description: xi, 313 p. : ill., maps, plan, portsISBN: 9780817386269 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): McKinley, John, 1780-1852 | United States. Supreme Court -- Biography | Judges -- United States -- Biography | Circuit courts -- Southwest, Old -- History -- 19th century | Politicians -- Alabama -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 347.73/2634092 | B LOC classification: KF8745.M38 | B76 2012Online resources: Click to View
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.
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"Appendix: Justice John McKinley's Supreme Court Opinions and Dissents."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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