Video: How John Marshall Saved the Nation
Award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals how John Marshall emerged from the Revolutionary War’s bloodiest battlefields to become one of the nation’s most important Founding Fathers.
Unger appeared at a sold-out event at the National Constitution Center on June 15 to discuss the longest-serving Chief Justice in American history.
He said Marshall transformed the Supreme Court from an irrelevant appeals court into the powerful and controversial branch of government that Americans today either revere or criticize.
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