Publisher's Synopsis
""John Marshall In Diplomacy And In Law"" is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in American legal history, written by The Lord Craigmyle. The book explores the life and career of John Marshall, who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835. Marshall was known for his landmark decisions, including Marbury v. Madison, which established the principle of judicial review, and McCulloch v. Maryland, which upheld the constitutionality of the national bank. The book delves into Marshall's early life, his education, and his rise to prominence as a lawyer and statesman. It also examines his role in shaping American foreign policy as a diplomat, including his negotiations with France during the XYZ Affair and his work as a mediator in the Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812. Throughout the book, The Lord Craigmyle provides a detailed analysis of Marshall's legal philosophy and his impact on American jurisprudence. He also explores Marshall's relationships with other prominent figures of his time, including Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Quincy Adams. Overall, ""John Marshall In Diplomacy And In Law"" is a fascinating and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of America's greatest legal minds. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, law, or politics.The Life Of American Statesman And Jurist, John Marshall 1755-1835. He Was The Fourth Chief Justice Of The United States And Also Was A Member Of The United States House Of Representatives And Influenced Constitutional Law.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.