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Some memories of a long life, 1854-1911 / Malvina Shanklin Harlan ; foreword by Ruth Bader Ginsburg ; epilogue by Amelia Newcomb ; afterword and notes by Linda Przybyszewski.
Van Pelt Library KF8745.H3 H37 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harlan, Malvina Shanklin, 1838-1916.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harlan, John Marshall, 1833-1911.
- Harlan, John Marshall.
- Harlan, Malvina Shanklin, 1838-1916.
- Harlan, Malvina Shanklin.
- Judges' spouses--United States--Biography.
- Judges' spouses.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- 2002 Modern Library edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Modern Library, 2002.
- Summary:
- In a distinct and personal voice, this recently discovered memoir by the wife of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan depicts how significant events such as the Civil War, the end of slavery, and certain Supreme Court decisions affected one woman's daily life and the future of her family.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0679642625
- OCLC:
- 48557593
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