A Star-Spangled Speech Trial
History on Trial
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Friendship, Influence, and Controversial Legacy in American Politics
Exploring the influential relationship between Francis Scott Key and Roger Taney, showcasing Key's pivotal role in Taney's ascension to power and their enduring friendship. The chapter also discusses Taney's controversial legacy, including his notable judgment in the Dred Scott v. Sanford case.
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