The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States Volume 6 Hardback Set: Volume 11

Vol. 6, Part 1A: 1. Chief Justice Chase; 2. The work of the Supreme Court; 3. Reconstruction - by Lincoln and by Johnson; 4. December term 1865: the current quickens; 5. The Milligan and Test Oath cases; 6. Congressional reconstruction: legislation - the Act of March 2, 1867; 7. Supplementary legislation: reflections; 8. The Court and congressional reconstruction: March to May 1867; 9. The background of further litigation; 10. Ex parte McCardle and Georgia v. Grant, Meade et al.; 11. Chief Justice Chase and the presidency, 1868; 12. Ex parte Yerger, and the close of congressional reconstruction; 13. A union of “indestructible states”: Virginia v. West Virginia and Texas v. White. Vol. 6, Part 1B: 14. The Legal Tender Cases; 15. Consequences of the confederacy I: confiscation, clemency, and contracts; 16. Consequences of the confederacy II: the cotton tax, and a church schism; 17. Municipal bonds I: conflict in Iowa; 18. Municipal bonds II: from 1870; 19. The Thirteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act; 20. The Civil Rights Act reconsidered, and the Fourteenth Amendment; 21. Privileges of citizens of the United States: the Slaughter House Cases; 22. The Chief Justiceship of Chase; Table of cases.