Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark : A Life of Service /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gronlund, Mimi Clark, 1933-
Otros Autores: Clark, Ramsey, 1927-2021
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Clark, Tom C. > (Tom Campbell), > 1899-1977.
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Biographies.
United States. > Supreme Court > Biography.
Judges.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
LAW > Government > Federal.
Juges > États-Unis > Biographies.
Judges > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early influences
  • Emerging into manhood
  • Forging the steel
  • Turning points
  • Some disruptive years
  • His greatest mistake
  • Beyond the goal
  • The president's lawyer
  • Juvenile delinquency and the freedom train
  • Civil rights : opening a new era
  • Cold war fever : national security versus individual freedom
  • The 1948 presidential election
  • A controversial appointment
  • A period of adjustment
  • Investigation mania
  • A delicate balance
  • The Brown decision and civil rights
  • Some troublesome issues
  • He made a difference
  • An ending and a beginning
  • The great adventure
  • The Federal Judicial Center
  • Riding the circuits, championing reforms
  • Some personal observations
  • A life well lived.

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