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Robert H. Jackson: New Deal Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, Nuremberg Prosecutor
128 pp.
| Boyds/Calkins |
June, 2008 |
TradeISBN 978-1-59078-511-9$18.95
(3)
YA
This engaging biography describes the path of Robert H. Jackson, from country boy to Supreme Court Justice. The text clearly conveys the historic events, political ideologies, and constitutional laws of his lifetime in addition to relating his impact on issues facing our country today. Archival photographs and primary sources add interest. An extensive list of resources completes this well-researched volume. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind.