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FIRST EDITION. Book is brand new, never read. Personally signed by the Justice directly to a "Supreme Court Historical Society" bookplate affixed at the front of the book. Photos available upon request.NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "Shows us why Sandra Day O'Connor is so compelling as a human being and so vital as a public thinker."—Michael Beschloss
In this remarkable book, Sandra Day O'Connor explores the law, her life as a Supreme Court Justice, and how the Court has evolved and continues to function, grow, and change as an American institution. Tracing some of the origins of American law through history, people, ideas, and landmark cases, O'Connor sheds new light on the basics, exploring through personal observation the evolution of the Court and American democratic traditions.
Straight-talking, clear-eyed, inspiring, The Majesty of the Law is more than a reflection on O'Connor's own experiences as the first female Justice of the Supreme Court; it also reveals some of the things she has learned and… Read More