John Paul Stevens: An Independent Life /

This volume is a biography of John Paul Stevens (b. 1920). Stevens served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1975 until his retirement in 2010. He was nominated by President Gerald Ford. Through family history and a look at his work on the bench, the authors profi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnhart, Bill
Other Authors: Schlickman, Gene, 1929-2014
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERS, 2010.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv177tbcd
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • John Paul Stevens
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction-The Flag
  • 1-The Family
  • 2-TheWar
  • 3-The School
  • 4-The Great Writ
  • 5-The Client
  • 6-The Senator
  • 7-The Bench
  • 8-The President
  • 9-The Newcomer
  • 10-The Justice
  • 11-The Independent justice
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index of Selected Cases
  • General Index