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MR. JUSTICE CURTIS IBD

NABU PRESS
01 / 2012
9781272749880
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Sinopsis

Mr. Justice Curtis offers a compelling biography of Benjamin Robbins Curtis (1809-1874), a distinguished Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Penned by John Osborne Sargent, this work explores Curtis?s significant contributions to American jurisprudence during a tumultuous period in the nation?s history. The book delves into Curtis?s legal career, highlighting his role in shaping constitutional law and his notable dissent in the Dred Scott case. Sargent provides insights into Curtis?s character, intellect, and unwavering commitment to justice, painting a portrait of a man of principle who stood firm in the face of political pressure. This biography is a valuable resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the lives of those who have shaped American law.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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