Publisher's Synopsis
""An Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase V1"" is a biography written by Robert B. Warden. This book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Salmon Portland Chase, who was an American politician and jurist. The book covers Chase's early life, education, and his rise to prominence as a lawyer and politician. It also delves into his role as the Secretary of the Treasury under President Abraham Lincoln, where he played a key role in the Union's victory in the Civil War. The book also covers his tenure as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, where he presided over several landmark cases, including the legal tender cases and the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson. Throughout the book, Warden provides insights into Chase's personality, his relationships with colleagues and family, and his legacy in American history. Overall, ""An Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase V1"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of America's most influential politicians and jurists.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.
