Oliver Wendell Holmes : sage of the Supreme Court /
A biography of the well-known philosopher and judge, with emphasis on his influential thirty-year tenure as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | Oxford portraits.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The family legacy
- Our hearts were touched with fire: the civil war years
- The practical struggle of life: becoming a lawyer and a judge
- The quiet years
- A more important and more visible court
- A new and solemn volume opens
- An unlikely reformer
- The yankee from Olympus
- Toward melancholy: the retirement years.