Salmon P. Chase was a man of profound conviction and unrelenting ambition, whose life intersected with America’s most defining struggles.
From his early days as a lawyer defending runaway slaves to his pivotal roles as Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Chase shaped the legal, financial, and moral foundations of a divided nation.
Today on Dave Does History, we explore his relentless fight for emancipation, his contributions to the Union war effort, and his legacy as a reformer. Join us as we delve into the remarkable life of a man who championed liberty and justice.

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