Project Gutenberg 2017-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 107 Thayer, James Bradley 1831 1902 Thayer, J. B. (James Bradley) 01031929 John Marshall Riverside Biographical Series, number 7 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "John Marshall" by James Bradley Thayer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and legacy of John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, emphasizing his contributions to American constitutional law and his character evolution. Through this work, the author aims to illuminate Marshall’s significant role in shaping the judicial system and the nation itself. The opening of the biography sets the stage by delving into Marshall's early life, detailing the context of his upbringing in Virginia and highlighting the profound influence of his father and the colonial atmosphere of the time. It provides insight into the formative experiences that shaped his character, including his education, military service during the Revolutionary War, and early legal career. Thayer crafts a rich narrative that paints Marshall not just as a prominent jurist but as a devoted family man and a curious intellectual, setting a foundation for understanding his later achievements as a pivotal figure in establishing the authority of the Supreme Court and the framework of American law. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Marshall, John, 1755-1835 E300 KF Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: Law & Criminology 227352 2025-07-22T10:24:11.635547 text/html 228799 2020-12-07T07:11:26 text/html 400503 2025-07-22T10:24:15.773535 application/epub+zip 400411 2025-07-22T10:24:12.470532 application/epub+zip 132468 2025-07-22T10:24:12.043551 application/epub+zip 477534 2025-07-22T10:24:18.398524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444254 2025-07-22T10:24:15.184571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184014 2022-08-25T09:24:38.074614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191852 2025-07-22T10:24:11.286562 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191769 2020-12-07T07:11:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18862 2025-07-22T10:24:18.537502 application/rdf+xml 12165 2025-07-22T10:24:12.119525 image/jpeg 2159 2025-07-22T10:24:12.081533 image/jpeg 72486 2020-12-07T07:14:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 387755 2020-12-07T07:14:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 388110 2025-07-22T10:24:11.664535 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia