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United States v. Aaron Burr. trial of Aaron Burr / WQED Multimedia.
Published 2007Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
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John P. Slough : the forgotten Civil War general / Richard L. Miller.
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Part V New Mexico Territory -- 14 Chief Justice -- 15 Disintegration -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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John Marshall citizen, statesman, jurist / Marshall University.
Published 2006Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
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The Imperial Republic : a Structural History of American Constitutionalism from the Colonial Era to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Constructing a Model of Republican Empires; 2 Early Constitutional Structures; 3 Creating the Imperial Constitution; 4 The Struggle Over the Form, Character, and Direction of the New Empire; 5 The Republican Empire of Conquest; 6 Chief Justice John Marshallâ#x80;#x99;s Hamiltonian Empire: Turning Constitutional Conventions into Constitutional Law; 7 Imperial Competition During the Ante-Belleum Era.…”
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Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal : the development of the law in China's Hong Kong / [edited by] Simon N.M. Young, Yash Ghai.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Judges and Judging -- Role of the Chief Justice / Simon N.M. Young, Antonio Da Roza and Yash Ghai -- The judges / Simon N.M. …”
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Duff : a Life in the Law.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 ""I am all bully""; 2 Undergraduate; 3 Junior counsel; 4 Learned in the law; 5 Senior counsel; 6 Junior judge; 7 First Ottawa years; 8 Public figure; 9 Privy councillor; 10 The years of disappointment; 11 The bitter years; 12 Chief Justice at last; 13 Sir Lyman Poore Duff; 14 At the pinnacle; 15 The old order changes; 16 Unhappy warrior; 17 Last judgement; 18 The Hong Kong cover-up; 19 Nightfall; Epilogue; Sources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.…”
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The collected works of William Howard Taft : "liberty under law" and selected supreme court opinions. edited with commentary by Francis Graham Lee.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Commentary -- LIBERTY UNDER LAW -- SELECTED SUPREME COURT OPINIONS OF CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT -- October Term, 1921 -- VOLUME 257 -- VOLUME 258 -- VOLUME 259 -- October Term, 1922 -- VOLUME 260 -- VOLUME 261 -- VOLUME 262 -- October Term, 1923 -- VOLUME 263 -- VOLUME 264 -- VOLUME 265 -- October Term, 1924 -- VOLUME 268 -- VOLUME 267 -- VOLUME 266 -- October Term, 1925 -- VOLUME 271 -- VOLUME 270 -- VOLUME 269 -- October Term, 1926 -- VOLUME 272 -- VOLUME 273 -- VOLUME 274 -- October Term, 1927 -- VOLUME 275 -- VOLUME 276 -- VOLUME 277.…”
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Russia and its constitution : promise and political reality / edited by Gordon B. Smith and Robert Sharlet.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The promise of the Russian constitution / Gordon B. Smith -- Chief justices of the constitutional court of the Russian Federation : 1990 to the present -- Constitutionalism and accountability in contemporary Russia : the problem of displaced sovereignty / Richard Sakwa -- The Russian constitutional court's long struggle for viable federalism / Robert Sharlet -- Russia's constitutional spirit : judge-made principles in theory and practice / Alexei Trochev -- Press freedom in Russia : does the constitution matter? …”
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The life and times of Richard J. Hughes : the politics of civility / John B. Wefing.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Chapter 15: The 1968 Democratic National ConventionChapter 16: An Education Governor; Chapter 17: The Hugheses Leaving Morven and Returning to Private Life; Chapter 18: Chief Justice; Chapter 19: The Later Years; Notes; Index…”
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The Supreme Court : a C-SPAN book featuring the justices in their own words / editors, Brian Lamb, Susan Swain, and Mark Farkas.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. The justices : Chief Justice John Roberts -- John Paul Stevens -- Antonin Scalia -- Anthony Kennedy -- Clarence Thomas -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- Stephen Breyer -- Samuel Alito -- Sonia Sotomayor -- Sandra Day O'connor (retired) -- pt. 2. …”
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The Great Trials of World History.
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American justice 2014 : nine clashing visions on the Supreme Court / Garrett Epps.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the branch that works -- Balls and strikes: Chief Justice John Roberts : McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission -- Justice of hearts: Justice Sonia Sotomayor : Dissenting, Schuette v. …”
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Historical dictionary of Fiji / Brij V. Lal.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Editor's Foreword; Preface; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps of Fiji; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Appendix A: Governors of Fiji (1874-1970); Appendix B: Chief Justices of Fiji (1875-2015); Appendix C: Presidents of Fiji (1987-2015); Appendix D: Prime Ministers of Fiji (1970-2015); Appendix E: Leaders of the Opposition in Fiji (1967-2015); Appendix F: List of Main Political Parties in Fiji (1990-2015); Appendix G: Population of Fiji (1881-2015)…”
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The American story : conversations with master historians / David M. Rubenstein.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Brands on Ronald Reagan -- Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on the U.S. Supreme Court.…”
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America's Long Struggle against Slavery.
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Herbert Hoover Elected US President / Reuters News & Media Inc..
Published 1929Cover image
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The Warren Court : a retrospective / edited by Bernard Schwartz.
Published 1996Table of Contents: “…Kurland -- John Marshall Harlan / Norman Dorsen -- Earl Warren / Bernard Schwartz -- Clerking for the Chief Justice / Tyrone Brown -- A broader perspective. …”
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The Truman court : law and the limits of loyalty / Rawn James, Jr.
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…." -- Chapter Two: Justice Harold Burton -- Chapter Three: Attorney General Tom Clark -- Chapter Four: The Court Truman Inherited and a Justice Abroad -- Chapter Five: "The Very Nearly Indispensable Man" -- Chapter Six: Death of a Chief Justice -- Chapter Seven: "The General Utility Man of Government" -- Chapter Eight: Open Warriors and Assassins -- Chapter Nine: "A Man to Trust" -- Chapter Ten: Meatless On-Strike Midterm Elections -- Chapter Eleven: Labor's Troubled Waters -- Chapter Twelve: The Chief Takes Charge…”
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