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Justices and presidents : a political history of appointments to the Supreme Court / Henry J. Abraham.
Summary:
"Readable yet scholarly short history of appointees, their politics and performance throughout U.S. history."--Juricature.
Record details
- ISBN: 0195034791
- ISBN: 9780195034790
- ISBN: 0195034805
- ISBN: 9780195034806
- Physical Description: xiv, 430 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1985.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-416).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introductory reflections : of criteria, evaluations, and judgments -- The Nixon era : a turbulent case study -- How they get there : appointing Supreme Court justices -- Why they get there : qualifications and rationalizations -- The first forty years : from George Washington to John Quincy Adams, 1789-1829 -- The next forty years : from Andrew Jackson to Andrew Johnson, 1829-1869 -- The balance of the nineteenth century : from Ulysses S. Grant to William McKinley, 1869-1901 -- Into the twentieth century : from Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert Hoover, 1901-1933 -- The court alters course : F.D.R. and Truman, 1933-1953 -- The Warren court : from Ike to L.B.J., 1953-1969 -- The Burger court : from Nixon to Reagan, 1969- -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Rating Supreme Court justices -- Appendix B. Rating presidents -- Appendix C. Table of succession of the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States -- Appendix D. Statistical data on Supreme Court justices.
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- United States. Supreme Court > History.
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United States. Congress. Senate.
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United States. Supreme Court > History.
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Executive power.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | KF 8742 .A27 1985 | 255647 | Stacks | Available | - |
Electronic resources
- Version of Resource: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/84000825-t.html
- Table of contents
- Version of Resource: http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780195034790.pdf
- Table of contents
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