Freedom fighters of the United States Supreme Court : nine who championed individual liberty / by James E. Leahy.
Material type: TextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c1996.Description: viii, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0786402067 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 347.73/2634 B 347.3073534 B 20
- KF8744 .L43 1996
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Not for Loan | Main Library | North Dakota Collection | 347.73 L435 | Not for loan | 33111002268288 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Tells how Justices John Marshall Harlan, Charles Evan Hughes, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Hugo LaFayette Black, William Orville Douglas, Frank Murphy, Earl Warren, William J. Brennan, Jr., and Thurgood Marshall voted in cases involving freedom and provides their views--in their own words--on the issues involved. Chapters proceed chronologically, according to appointment to the Supreme Court. Most of the votes and opinions examined are about freedoms protected by the First Amendment. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-392) and index.