Democracy's lawyer: Felix Grundy of the Old Southwest
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Main Author: Heller, J. Roderick, (John Roderick) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press c2010
Series:Southern biography series
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. I. Frontier roots. The Great Road -- The dark and bloody ground -- Education on the frontier -- pt. II. Kentucky. Felix Grundy, Esquire -- Political beginnings -- Circuit court reform -- Grundy and Clay -- Chief justice -- Greenville Springs -- pt. III. Tennessee. Tennessee and Congress -- War hawk -- Congress at war -- Return to Nashville -- Criminal lawyer -- The panic of 1819 -- Legislative leadership -- pt. IV. Jacksonian. Andrew Jackson for president -- Election to the Senate -- Jacksonian senator -- Nullification -- Reelection -- Land and slavery -- Battles with the Whigs -- Attorney General -- Twilight -- Epilogue
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 357 p., [10] p. of plates)
ISBN:0807137421
9780807137420

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