CQ Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. CQ Press ISBN 1568027990 9781568027999 [US]

CQ Press, Date: 2004-04-28. Hardcover. Good. 2004. CQ Press ISBN 1568027990 9781568027999 [US]

ISBN10: 1568027990, ISBN13: 9781568027999, [publisher: CQ Press] Hardcover Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 320
[Trebbin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 1568027990, ISBN13: 9781568027999, [publisher: CQ Press] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 100 Americans Making Constitutional History: A Biographical History presents 100 profiles of the key people behind some of the most important U.S. Supreme Court cases. Edited by Melvin I. Urofsky, a respected constitutional historian, each 2,000-word profile delves into the social and political context behind landmark Court decisions. For example, while a case like Brown v. Board of Education is about an important ideaùthe equal protection of the lawùat its heart it is the story of a little girl, Linda Brown, who wanted to go to a decent school near her home. The outcome is accessible and objective ôstoriesö about the individualsùheroes and scoundrelsùwho fought their way to constitutional history.''''100 Americans Making Constitutional History helps students understand the human side of the Supreme CourtÆs decisions from the early republic to the present. Each biographical profile, written by a constitutional scholar or legal analyst, includes a discussion about the Court decision and how the specific legal issues evolved into great constitutional questions and drama. It puts a face and history to major cases by reminding the reader that there are people behind them, seeking vindication of their individual liberties and civil rights. ''''Each profile includes a brief bibliography ...
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