• Anglický jazyk

Hugo Black: A Biography

Autor: Roger K. Newman

The extraordinary story of a man who bestrode his era like a colossus, Hugo Black is the first and only comprehensive biography of the Supreme Court Justice of thirty four years, (1886-1971). Once a member of the Ku Klux Klan, Black became one of the most... Viac o knihe

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The extraordinary story of a man who bestrode his era like a colossus, Hugo Black is the first and only comprehensive biography of the Supreme Court Justice of thirty four years, (1886-1971). Once a member of the Ku Klux Klan, Black became one of the most celebrated and important civil libertarians in the history of the United States and the chief twentieth-century proponent of the First Amendment. Newman presents us with the long odyssey of Hugo Black, capturing the man as he was-a brilliant trial lawyer, the investigating senator called by one reporter a walking encyclopedia with a Southern accent, and the wily politician and astute justice who led the redirection of American law toward the protection of the individual

  • Vydavateľstvo: Fordham University Press
  • Rok vydania: 1997
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 227 x 150 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9780823217861

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