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Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark : a life of service / Mimi Clark Gronlund ; foreword by Ramsey Clark.

Author/creator Gronlund, Mimi Clark, 1933-
Other author/creatorClark, Ramsey, 1927-2021
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press,
Descriptionxx, 320 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Texas legal studies series
Texas legal studies series. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Early influences -- Emerging into manhood -- Forging the steel -- Turning points -- Some disruptive years -- His greatest mistake -- Beyond the goal -- The president's lawyer -- Juvenile delinquency and the freedom train -- Civil rights : opening a new era -- Cold war fever : national security versus individual freedom -- The 1948 presidential election -- A controversial appointment -- A period of adjustment -- Investigation mania -- A delicate balance -- The Brown decision and civil rights -- Some troublesome issues -- He made a difference -- An ending and a beginning -- The great adventure -- The Federal Judicial Center -- Riding the circuits, championing reforms -- Some personal observations -- A life well lived.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [290]-301) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009013811
ISBN9780292719903 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292719906 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780292719910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0292719914 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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