The Justices of the United States Supreme Court, 1789-1978
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Page : 968 pages
File Size : 37,63 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Judges
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Page : 968 pages
File Size : 37,63 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Judges
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Author : Leon Friedman
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Page : 832 pages
File Size : 33,97 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Judges
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Author : Leon Friedman
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Page : 848 pages
File Size : 25,28 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Judges
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Author : Leon Friedman
Publisher : Chelsea House Publications
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 39,23 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Biography & Autobiography
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Volume V in a series of books discussing the lives and major decisions of U.S. Supreme Court Justices.
Author : Leon - editor Friedman
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Page : pages
File Size : 26,35 MB
Release : 1980
Category : U.S. Supreme Court Justices
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Author : Leon Friedman
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Page : 510 pages
File Size : 37,16 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Judges
ISBN : 9780835210416
Author : Clare Cushman
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 585 pages
File Size : 30,68 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1608718328
Book Description: The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies 1789-2012, Third Edition provides a single-volume reference profiling every Supreme Court justice from John Jay through Elena Kagan. An original essay on each justice paints a vivid picture of his or her individuality as shaped by family, education, pre-Court career, and the times in which he or she lived. Each biographical essay also presents the major issues on which the justice presided. Essays are arranged in the order of the justices' appointments. Lively anecdotes along with portraits, photographs, and political cartoons enrich the text and deepen readers' understanding of the justices and of the Court. The volume includes an extensive bibliography and is indexed for easy research access. New in this edition are: a foreword by Chief Justice John G. Roberts; a revised essay on Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist; updated essays on sitting or recently retired members of the court; new biographies for Chief Justice John G. Roberts and Associate Justices Samuel A. Alito, Elena Kagan, and Sonia M. Sotomayor; an updated listing of members of the Supreme Court with appointment and confirmation dates; and an updated bibliography with key sources on the Supreme Court and the justices. For insightful background and lively commentary on the individuals who have served on the Supreme Court of the United States, there is no better reference than this updated new volume. This is a vital reference work for researchers, students, and others interested in the Supreme Court's past, present, and future.
Author : Maeva Marcus
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 41,66 MB
Release : 1985
Category : History
ISBN : 9780231088671
Volume one presents documents that establish the structure of the Supreme Court and recount the official record of the Court's activity during its first decade. It serves as an introduction and reference tool for the subsequent volumes in the series.
Author : Charles Warren
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Page : 592 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 1922
Category : Law
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Author : Henry Julian Abraham
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 36,47 MB
Release : 1999
Category : History
ISBN : 9780847696055
This new edition of this classic history of the Supreme Court discusses the selection, nomination, and appointment of each of the Justices who have sat on the U.S. Supreme Court since 1789. Abraham provides a fascinating account of the presidential motivations behind each nomination, examining how each appointee's performance on the bench fulfilled, or disappointed, presidential expectations.