Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Road to the Supreme Court -- 1. Kentucky Childhood, 1833-1854 -- 2. Kentucky Lawyer-Politician, 1855-1860 -- 3. Kentucky Unionist, 1861 -- 4. Union Soldier, 1861-1863 -- 5. Into the Political Wilderness, 1863-1867 -- 6. Kentucky Republican, 1868-1875 -- 7. Kingmaker, 1876 -- 8. The Fruits of Success, 1877 -- 9. Political Reward, 1877 -- Part II. Judicial Career -- 10. Associate Justice, 1877-1887 -- 11. Associate Justice, 1887-1897 -- 12. Associate Justice, 1897-1911 -- Part III. Judicial Opinions -- 13. Interstate Commerce -- 14. Substantive Due Process -- 15. Criminal Procedure in the States -- 16. Civil Rights -- 17. The Income Tax -- 18. The Insular Cases -- 19. Other Issues -- 20. Man, Politician, Judge -- Chronology -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index of Cases Cited -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z