Equal justice under law
Subtitle: the Supreme Court in American life
By: by Mary Ann Harrell and Burnett Anderson.
Contributors: Anderson, Burnett, 1919-; National Geographic Society (U.S.); Supreme Court Historical Society.
Edition: 4th ed., Rev. ed.
Publisher: Supreme Court Historical Society
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Washington, D.C. (1511 K St., N.W. Suite 612, Washington 20005)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: United States. Supreme Court.
Description: This book tells the story of how the Supreme Court has come to exercise its full power within the American system of government and it tells how the Court has performed the function intended by the Founding Fathers: to decide whether actions of the executive branch, Congress, the states and the lower courts are in accord with the Constitution.
Notes: "With the cooperation of the National Geographic Society."
Includes index.