CONTENTS
James Bradley Thayer
CHAP.
PAGE
I.
His Life before becoming Chief Justice; his Personal Characteristics
1
II.
Arguments and Speeches; Life of Washington; Relations with Jefferson
39
III.
The Beginnings of the Chief Justice’s Career; American Constitutional Law; Marbury v. Madison
54
IV.
Marshall’s Constitutional Opinions
82
V.
The Working of our System of Constitutional Law
102
VI.
Letters of Marshall
111
VII.
Marshall as a Citizen and a Neighbor
123
VIII.
His Last Days
147
The portrait is from a miniature by St. MÉmin.
JOHN MARSHALL
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