
The Life of John Marshall, Volume 1: Frontiersman, soldier, lawmaker, 1755-1788
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Authors:
- Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah)
1862 - 1927
About this book
In an era marked by the struggle for independence and the formation of a new nation, "The Life of John Marshall, Volume 1: Frontiersman, Soldier, Lawmaker, 1755-1788" by Albert J. Beveridge offers an in-depth exploration of one of America's foundational figures. This biography reveals Marshall's pivotal role in shaping the judiciary and his unwavering commitment to principles like âunalienable rightsâ and the balance of power. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume provides a rich narrative that captures the complexities of Marshall's early life, from his frontier upbringing to his contributions as a soldier and lawmaker. Discover how his experiences laid the groundwork for a legacy that continues to influence American law and governance today.