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Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark: a life of service
2010, University of Texas Press
in English
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0292719906 9780292719903
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Table of Contents
The early years, 1899-1936
Early influences
Emerging into manhood
Forging the steel
Turning points
The Department of Justice years, 1937-1949
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
The Supreme Court years, 1949-1967
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
Retirement, 1967-1977
The great adventure
The Federal Judicial Center
Riding the circuits, championing reforms
Some personal observations
A life well lived.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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