Traces the development of the Supreme Court by illustrating a few "test cases" in its history and illuminating them with the commentary of the Chief Justice. Includes his introduction to the Court as a law clerk.
Traces the history of the United States Supreme Court, providing information on its Chief Justices, landmark cases, changing policies, and other related topics.
Traces the development of the Supreme Court by illustrating a few "test cases" in its history and illuminating them with the commentary of the Chief Justice. Includes his introduction to the Court as a law clerk.
Discusses how wars have tested civil liberties including Abraham Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus in the Civil War, the Espionage Act in World War I, and the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II.
