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Thurgood Marshall : a biography / Glenn L. Starks, F. Erik Brooks.
Van Pelt Library KF8745.M34 S73 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Starks, Glenn L., 1966-
- Series:
- Greenwood biographies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.
- Marshall, Thurgood.
- United States. Supreme Court--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- African American judges.
- African American judges--Biography.
- Judges--United States--Biography.
- Judges.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 145 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, [2012]
- Summary:
- "This book provides a detailed examination of the life and legal legacy of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, including a discussion of the many legal cases in which he was involved"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Early life
- Lawyer for the NAACP
- Brown v. Board of education ot Topeka
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the second circuit court
- Solicitor general
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- The legacy of Thurgood Marshall.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [135]-139) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313349164
- 0313349169
- 9780313349171
- 0313349177
- OCLC:
- 749872831
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