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Calm Command. U.S. Chief Justice Melville Fuller in His Times, 1888–1910

Calm Command. U.S. Chief Justice Melville Fuller in His Times, 1888–1910

$24.95
By Douglas Rooks Melville Fuller, among the most prominent Maine natives of his day, is little known today. This groundbreaking biography, the first in 70 years, restores him to his...
Signing Their Rights Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the United States Constitution

Signing Their Rights Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the United States Constitution

$15.99
By Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese Unfold Book Jacket for a Full-Color Reproduction of the U.S. Constitution. With their book Signing Their Lives Away, Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese introduced...
Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court

Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court

$17.00
By Jan Crawford Greenburg Drawing on unprecedented access to the Supreme Court justices themselves and their inner circles, acclaimed ABC News legal correspondent Jan Crawford Greenburg offers an explosive news...
The American Experiment: Dialogues With A Dream

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...
Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights: Milestones to Equality, 2nd Ed.

Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights: Milestones to Equality, 2nd Ed.

$65.00 – $85.00
*Signed by Editor By Clare Cushman Since the publication of the first edition of "Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights in 2000", there have been significant developments both in the make...
Signing Their Lives Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

Signing Their Lives Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

$15.99
By Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese In the summer of 1776, fifty-six men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence--yet how...
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...
Who Decides? States as Laboratories of Constitutional Experimentation

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...
The Bill of Obligations

The Bill of Obligations

$28.00
By Richard Haas The United States faces dangerous threats from Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, terrorists, climate change, and future pandemics. The greatest peril to the country, however, comes not...
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...
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America

$16.95
By Howard L. Bingham and Max Wallace In 1966 Muhammad Ali announced his intention to refuse induction into the United States Army as a conscientious objector. This set off a...
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...

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