Thurgood Marshall : a biography
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Thurgood Marshall : a biography
(Greenwood biographies)
Greenwood, c2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-139) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
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.
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American Supreme Court Justice. As a lawyer, he won the Supreme Court Case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka that integrated all public schools in the United States. But Marshall's contributions extend far beyond significantly advancing the civil rights movement in this nation.
Thurgood Marshall: A Biography discusses the life of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in a chronological fashion, and then discusses his legacy after death. Students at all grade levels-including undergraduate and graduate college students-as well as historians and general readers interested in African American history , civil rights, or the U.S. legal system will find this book insightful and useful.
目次
Series Foreword
Introduction
Timeline: Events in the Life of Thurgood Marshall
Chapter 1 Early Life
Chapter 2 Lawyer for the NAACP
Chapter 3 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Chapter 4 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Court
Chapter 5 Solicitor General
Chapter 6 U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Chapter 7 The Legacy of Thurgood Marshall
Appendix
Thurgood Marshall's Eulogy
Supreme Court Case: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
List of Cases for which Associate Justice Marshall Was the Majority Author
Bibliography
Index
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