Marbury v. Madison: The Origins and Legacy of Judicial Review by William Edward Nelson
Marbury v. Madison: The Origins and Legacy of Judicial Review

William Edward Nelson

Marbury v. Madison: The Origins and Legacy of Judicial Review

Landmark Law Cases and American Society

William Edward Nelson with Peter Charles Hoffer, N.E.H. Hull

160 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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On the surface, the case itself seems a minor one at best. William Marbury, a last-minute judicial appointee of outgoing Federalist president John Adams, demanded redress from the Supreme Court when his commission was not delivered. But Chief Just...

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