Details

Subject(s)

• Constitutional law—United States—Cases [Browse]
• Parties to actions—United States—Biography [Browse]
• United States Supreme Court [Browse]

Related name

• Urofsky, Melvin I. [Browse]

Series

Gale eBooks

Summary note

Helps students understand the human side of the Supreme Court's decisions from the early republic to the present. Each biographical profile includes a discussion about the Court decision and how the specific legal issues evolved into great constitutional questions and drama.

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Target audience

Specialized.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Language note

English

Contents

• Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Topical Contents; Contributors; Preface; Profiles of the Litigants-A; Profiles of the Litigants-B; Profiles of the Litigants-C; Profiles of the Litigants-D; Profiles of the Litigants-E; Profiles of the Litigants-F; Profiles of the Litigants-G; Profiles of the Litigants-H; Profiles of the Litigants-J; Profiles of the Litigants-L; Profiles of the Litigants-M; Profiles of the Litigants-N; Profiles of the Litigants-P; Profiles of the Litigants-Q; Profiles of the Litigants-R; Profiles of the Litigants-S; Profiles of the Litigants-T
• Profiles of the Litigants-VProfiles of the Litigants-W; Profiles of the Litigants-Y; Appendixes-Contents; Constitution of the United States; Thumbnail Sketch of the Supreme Court's History; Summaries of Litigants' Cases; The Justices; How to Read a Court Citation; Online Sources of Decisions; Case Index; Subject Index; Photo Credits

Other title(s)

One hundred Americans making constitutional history

ISBN

• 1-322-30538-2
• 1-4522-6725-1
• 9781452235409
• 1-60426-314-8

OCLC

429409823

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