Southern aristocrat, mayor of Savannah, congressman for three
terms, justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, James
Moore Wayne made love of the federal union the governing principle
of his political and judicial career. Here is shown the impact of
this southern unionist upon the Supreme Court during the critical
period from 1835 to 1867.
Originally published in 1943.
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