The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney. David M. Gold

The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney - David M. Gold


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      The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney

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      The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney: The Politics and Jurisprudence of a Northern Democrat from the Age of Jackson to the Gilded Age, by David M. Gold

      DAVID M. GOLD

      The Jacksonian Conservatism of Rufus P. Ranney

      THE POLITICS AND JURISPRUDENCE OF A NORTHERN DEMOCRAT FROM THE AGE OF JACKSON TO THE GILDED AGE

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Gold, David M., 1950– author.

      Title: 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.

      Description: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2016. | Series: Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2016048996| ISBN 9780821422342 (hc : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821445792 (pdf)

      Subjects: LCSH: Judges—Ohio—Biography. | Ranney, R. P. (Rufus Percival), 1813–1891.

      Classification: LCC KF373.R36 G65 2016 | DDC 347.771/035092 [B] —dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016048996

      CONTENTS

       Acknowledgments

       Introduction

       ONE. Western Reserve Democrat

       TWO. The Constitutional Convention: Corporations and Citizens

       THREE. The Constitutional Convention: Government

       FOUR. Supreme Court Judge

       FIVE. The Republican Challenge

       SIX. The Great Debates

       SEVEN. Constitution and Union

       EIGHT. Conserving Democracy

       NINE. Conservative Reform in the Gilded Age

       TEN. Corporate Lawyer

       ELEVEN. Elder Statesman

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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