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Philadelphia freedom : memoir of a civil rights lawyer / David Kairys.
Van Pelt Library KF373.K345 A3 2008
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LIBRA KF373.K345 A3 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kairys, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kairys, David.
- Lawyers--United States--Biography.
- Lawyers.
- United States.
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Katz, Michael B., 1939-2014 (former owner) (Storage copy)
- Physical Description:
- 424 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Beginnings in crime
- Georgia on my mind
- Bailed out by the great writ
- Sexual history, going out for ribs, and juries without peers
- Civility, stop smiling, and a surprise jury trial
- A small civil rights law firm and a big war
- Rizzo's police
- War without end, or a declaration by congress
- "One of the great trials of the twentieth century"
- Free speech and the baby doctor
- Celebrating freedom, free speech, and a book to speak about
- After the movement
- Sins of the CIA
- More juries, less peers
- Going to school at the electric company
- Round up the usual suspects
- The cities shoot back
- Hoover's legacy.
- Notes:
- "A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-414) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780472116386
- 047211638X
- 9780472033102
- 0472033107
- OCLC:
- 223106072
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