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The Court Years, 1939 to 1975: The Autobiography of William O. Douglas

by Douglas, William Orville

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Book desription: Random House, 1980 As-New/Fine First Edition, 3rd Printing. Brand new, unmarked & unread copy in a superb unclipped DJ. 6.25" by 9.5", 434 pages, index, 16 b&w plates. Full cloth boards with gilt signature and titles. Extraordinary autobiography of William O. Douglas (1898-1980), who served on the SCOTUS for more than 36 years. His tenure was marked by an unyielding and brilliant determination to "keep the government off the backs of the people." His decisions and opinions helped shape the judicial, political and social history of the United States..

  • Bookseller: Bruce McLeod CA (CA)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 006421
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0394492404
  • ISBN 13: 9780394492407
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Date published: 1980
  • Keywords: The Court Years, 1939 to 1975: The Autobiography of William O. Douglas Supreme Court of the United States Judge Scotus Justice hugo Black Due Process Clause Constitution Constitutional harassment civil Right s Black women minority Minorities Public Land R
  • Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General;

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