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Battleground New Jersey : Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice /

In Battleground New Jersey, historian and Boardwalk Empire author Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system through the stories of Arthur T. Vanderbilt-the first chief justice of the state's modern-era Supreme Court-and Frank Hague-former mayor of Jersey City. Although Vanderbilt and Hagu...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Johnson, Nelson, 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Series Page ; Title Page; Copyright ; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Prologue. Power Doesn't Corrupt: It Reveals; 1. Sadie's Saga; 2. Roseville's Prodigy; 3. The Lawyer as Public Person; 4. A Force in Four Worlds ; 5. Up from the Horseshoe; 6. The Celtic Chieftain; 7. Clean Government versus Hagueism; 8. Box 96: Arthur and David; 9. The Inventor's Son; 10. The Archbishop Shows His Gratitude; 11. Haddonfield's Mensch; 12. Things Get Curious; 13. Summer at Rutgers; 14. Summer at Rutgers; 15. The Chief Supreme; Notes; Bibliography ; Index.