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The Rhetoric of Supreme Court Women: From Obstacles to Options

The Rhetoric of Supreme Court Women: From Obstacles to Options

$50.99
Hardcover/Softcover By Nichola D. Gutgold The Supreme Court is one of the most traditional institutions in America that has been an exclusively male domain for almost two hundred years. From...
All The Laws But One: Civil Liberties in Wartime

All The Laws But One: Civil Liberties in Wartime

$17.00
By William H. Rehnquist In All the Laws but One, William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States, provides an insightful and fascinating account of the history of civil...
Contempt of Court, The turn-of-The Century lynching that launched a hundred years of Federalism

Contempt of Court, The turn-of-The Century lynching that launched a hundred years of Federalism

$20.00
By Mark Curriden and Leroy Phillips In this profound and fascinating book, the authors revisit an overlooked Supreme Court decision that changed forever how justice is carried out in the...
The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made

The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made

$32.50
By Cliff Sloan The inside story of how one president forever altered the most powerful legal institution in the country—with consequences that endure today By the summer of 1941, in the...
Who Decides? States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation

Who Decides? States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation

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By Jeffrey S. Sutton *Signed Bookplate America--encompassing the systems of all 51 governments--should have a role in assessing the right balance of power among all branches of our state and...
A History of The Supreme Court Revised Edition

A History of The Supreme Court Revised Edition

$28.99
By the late Bernard Schwartz (Author) When the first Supreme Court convened in 1790, it was so ill-esteemed that its justices frequently resigned in favor of other pursuits. John Rutledge...
Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion

Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion

$30.00
By Seth Stern  Before his death, William Brennan granted Stephen Wermiel access to volumes of personal and court materials that are sealed to the public until 2017. These are what...
Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln's Vital Rival

Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln's Vital Rival

$36.00
  By Walter Stahr *Signed Bookplate Salmon P. Chase is best remembered as a rival of Lincoln’s for the Republican nomination in 1860—but there would not have been a national Republican Party,...
Constitutional Law for Dummies

Constitutional Law for Dummies

$29.99
By Glenn C. Smith and Patricia Fusco Are you a student looking for trusted, plain-English guidance on the ins and outs of Constitutional law? Look no further! Constitutional Law For...
U.S. Constitution For Dummies

U.S. Constitution For Dummies

$23.99
By Michael Arnheim (Author) Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This new edition walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be...
We the Students: Supreme Court Cases for and about Students Fourth Edition

We the Students: Supreme Court Cases for and about Students Fourth Edition

$83.00
By Jamin B. Raskin We the Students is a highly acclaimed resource that has introduced thousands of students to the field of legal studies by covering Supreme Court issues that directly...
Centennial Crisis: The Disputed Election of 1876

Centennial Crisis: The Disputed Election of 1876

$15.00
By William H. Rehnquist Near midnight on Election Day in November 1876, the returns coming into Republican National headquarters signaled a victory for the Democratic presidential candidate, Samuel J. Tilden....

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