Legal and Historical Status of the Dred Scott Decision: A History of the Case and an Examination of the Opinion Delivered by the Supreme Court of the United States, March 6, 1857 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Legal and Historical Status of the Dred Scott Decision: A History of the Case and an Examination of the Opinion Delivered by the Supreme Court of the United States, March 6, 1857 The powers of the legislature (congress) are defined and limited; and, that those limits might not be mistaken or for gotten, the Constitution is written. This is the first instance in which an act of Congress was held unconstitutional, and the first in history wherein a court called in question an act of a national legislature. See ...
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Excerpt from Legal and Historical Status of the Dred Scott Decision: A History of the Case and an Examination of the Opinion Delivered by the Supreme Court of the United States, March 6, 1857 The powers of the legislature (congress) are defined and limited; and, that those limits might not be mistaken or for gotten, the Constitution is written. This is the first instance in which an act of Congress was held unconstitutional, and the first in history wherein a court called in question an act of a national legislature. See Mar bury vs. Madison, I Cranch, United States Reports, 162. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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