Description: NINE MEN AGAINST AMERICA Rosalie Gordon 1958 - Supreme Court & American Liberty POB#50494 TITLE: Nine men against America; the Supreme Court and its attack on American liberties AUTHOR: Rosalie M. Gordon PUBLISHER: New York: Devin-Adair Co. DATE: 1958 EDITION: 1st Book Edition DESCRIPTION: 166 pages 21 cm An expansion of the author's pamphlet with the same title which was published in 1957. CHAPTERS: What the attack means to American liberties -- The seeds of the attack are sown -- The court and our freedom -- "The nine old men" -- Court packing begins -- Black and Reed -- Court packing continues -- Frankfurter -- And goes on -- Douglas -- And on -- Murphy and Rutledge -- Up and down is across -- the elevator decision -- "Civil liberties" -- for whom? -- Truman names a chief justice -- Fred M. Vinson -- Two major bastions -- Eisenhower's chief justice -- Earl Warren -- The NAACP versus the 48 states -- The supreme court makes a law -- The court's "authorities" -- More packees -- Jackson, Burton, Clark, and Minton -- Ike goes on packing -- Harlan, Brennan, and Whittaker -- Behind the black robes -- The last bastion is stormed. CONDITION NOTES: FINE/GOOD. Dust jacket sunned on spine with chips to caps and along all the edges. Not Price clipped. Book is fine BINDING: Grey over red cloth.. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Author: Rosalie M. Gordon
Binding: Cloth
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Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: Devin-Adair Co.
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Subject: History
Topic: Political