In this definitive biography, Albert Jeremiah Beveridge tells the compelling story of one of America's greatest jurists. From Marshall's early years in Virginia to his landmark decisions as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, this book provides a vivid portrait of a man who helped shape the course of American history.

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