TY - BOOK ID - 77896693 TI - John McKinley and the antebellum Supreme Court AU - Brown, Steven Preston AU - McKinley, John PY - 2012 SN - 0817386262 9780817386269 0817317716 9780817317713 9780817317713 PB - Tuscaloosa, Ala. University of Alabama Press DB - UniCat KW - Politicians KW - Circuit courts KW - Judges KW - Statesmen KW - Courts KW - History KW - McKinley, John, KW - McKinley, KW - United States. KW - Supreme Court (U.S.) KW - Chief Justice of the United States KW - Supreme Court of the United States KW - 美國. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77896693 AB - John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court presents a portrait of US Supreme Court justice John McKinley (1780-1852) and provides a penetrating analysis of McKinley's time and place, the exigencies of his circuit work, and the contributions he made to both American legal history and Alabama. Steven P. Brown rescues from obscurity John McKinley, one of the three Alabama justices, along with John Archibald Campbell and Hugo Black, who have served on the US Supreme Court. A native Kentuckian who moved in 1819 to northern Alabama as a land speculat ER -