Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies
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Rating | : | 4.58 (680 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608718328 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 562 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-23 |
Language | : | English |
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An extensive and revised bibliography and separate suggestions for young readers are included. Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan (the newest appointee). A detailed index, which includes reference to court cases, completes this volume. Chief Justice Roberts supplies the foreword and conveys the importance of this collection of essays about the justices’ personal lives, legal contributions, and accomplishments throughout their lives. From Booklist The third edition of this biographical dictionary adds four new profiles: Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. Alito, Sonia M. The single-volume work encompasses 112 chief and associate justices, organized chronologically by their app
. The Society accomplishes its mission by conducting educational programs of interest to legal practitioners, scholars, and the general public by supporting historical research; by publishing books, journals, and electronic materials; and by collecting antiques and artifacts related to the Court's history. Clare Cushman is director of publications for the Supreme Court Historical Society, a private nonprofit organ
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.. This third edition provides a single-volume reference profiling every Supreme Court justice from John Jay through Elena Kagan