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Courtwatchers: Eyewitness Accounts in Supreme Court History
$31.00 – $62.00
By Clare Cushman *Signed Bookplate In the first Supreme Court history told primarily through eyewitness accounts from Court insiders, Clare Cushman provides readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the...
The American Experiment: Dialogues With A Dream
$32.00
By David Rubenstein *Signed Bookplate Rubenstein—some of our nations’ greatest minds explore the inspiring story of America as a grand experiment in democracy, culture, innovation, and ideas.-Jill Lepore on the...
Women in the Barracks: The VMI Case and Equal Rights
$20.00 – $27.95
By Philippa Strum *Signed Bookplate In June 2001, there was a decidedly new look to the graduating class at Virginia Military Institute. For the first time ever, the line...
What Kind of Nation: Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, and the Epic Struggle to Create a United States
$18.00
By James F. Simon *Signed Bookplate The bitter and protracted struggle between President Thomas Jefferson and Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall defined the basic constitutional relationship between the...
The Great Dissenter, The Story of John Marshall Harlan, Hard Cover
$32.50
By Peter S. Canellos *Signed Bookplate The “superb” (The Guardian) biography of an American who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and...
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,...
Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1936-1961
$70.00 – $175.00
By Mark V. Tushnet *Signed Bookplate From the 1930s to the early 1960s civil rights law was made primarily through constitutional litigation. Before Rosa Parks could ignite a Montgomery...
Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
$45.00
By Brad Snyder *Signed Bookplate In this sweeping narrative of Felix Frankfurter, Brad Snyder offers a full and fascinating portrait of the remarkable life and legacy of a long-misunderstood American...
51 Imperfect Solutions: States and the Making of American Constitutional Law
$37.00
By Jeffrey S. Sutton *Signed Bookplate When we think of constitutional law, we invariably think of the United States Supreme Court and the federal court system. Yet much of our...
Who Decides? States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation
$32.99
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...
Becoming Justice Blackmun
$22.00
By Linda Greenhouse *Signed Bookplate In this acclaimed biography, Linda Greenhouse of The New York Times draws back the curtain on America's most private branch of government, the Supreme...