{"product_id":"memoir-of-roger-brooke-taney-chief-justice-of-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states-1872-9781165065226","title":"Memoir Of Roger Brooke Taney: Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States (1872)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Samuel Tyler\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Essays\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemoir of Roger Brooke Taney: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a biographical work written by Samuel Tyler in 1872. The book chronicles the life and career of Roger Brooke Taney, who served as the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 to 1864. Taney is best known for his controversial decision in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case, which ruled that African Americans could not be considered citizens of the United States. Tyler's memoir provides readers with a comprehensive look at Taney's life, from his humble beginnings in Maryland to his rise to the highest court in the land. The book covers Taney's early career as a lawyer, his time as Attorney General of Maryland, and his appointment to the Supreme Court by President Andrew Jackson. Throughout the book, Tyler explores Taney's legal philosophy and his impact on the Supreme Court during his tenure as Chief Justice. He also delves into Taney's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with prominent figures such as Jackson and Francis Scott Key. Memoir of Roger Brooke Taney: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Supreme Court and the legal system in America. Tyler's detailed account of Taney's life and career offers insights into the man behind some of the most significant legal decisions in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47601378590871,"sku":"9781165065226","price":6087.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781165065226.webp?v=1775010451","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/memoir-of-roger-brooke-taney-chief-justice-of-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states-1872-9781165065226","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}