The Jacksonian conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney : the politics and jurisprudence of a northern Democrat from the Age of Jackson to the Gilded Age /

Gold, David M., 1950-

The Jacksonian conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney : the politics and jurisprudence of a northern Democrat from the Age of Jackson to the Gilded Age / David M. Gold. - Athens : Ohio University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource - Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Western Reserve Democrat -- The constitutional convention: corporations and citizens -- The constitutional convention: government -- Supreme Court judge -- The Republican challenge -- The great debates -- Constitution and union -- Conserving democracy -- Conservative reform in the Gilded Age -- Corporate lawyer -- Elder statesman.

In The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney, David M. Gold works with the public record to reveal the contours of the life and work of one of Ohio's most intriguing legal figures.



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Ranney, R. P. 1813-1891.


Judges--Ohio--Biography.


Electronic Books.

KF373 / .J335 2017