Showdown : Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court nomination that changed America
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Rush City Public Library - Nonfiction
347.7326 H
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347.7326 H
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American judges -- Biography.
Judges -- Selection and appointment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Judges -- United States -- Biography.
Marshall, Thurgood, -- 1908-1993.
United States. -- Supreme Court -- Biography.
United States. -- Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment -- History -- 20th century.
Judges -- Selection and appointment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Judges -- United States -- Biography.
Marshall, Thurgood, -- 1908-1993.
United States. -- Supreme Court -- Biography.
United States. -- Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment -- History -- 20th century.
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Book
Physical Desc
viii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Thurgood Marshall brought down the separate-but-equal doctrine, integrated schools, and not only fought for human rights and human dignity but also made them impossible to deny in the courts and in the streets. In this stunning new biography, Wil Haygood details the life and career of one of the most transformative legal minds of the past one hundred years.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Haygood, W. (2015). Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court nomination that changed America . Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Haygood, Wil. 2015. Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Haygood, Wil. Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Haygood, Wil. Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
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