Great American Judges
Subtitle: An Encyclopedia
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: June 23, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 981
ISBN-13: 9781576079898
Subjects: Biography: general; Courts & procedure; History of specific subjects; Law; Biography / Autobiography; USA; Government - U.S. Government; Lawyers & Judges; Legal System; Law / General; General; Biography; Encyclopedias; Judges; United States
Description: Inspiring and instructive biographies of the 100 most influential judges from state and federal courts in one easy-to-access volume. [Includes:] 100 main A–Z entries and 50 shorter entries on lesser-known, but influential figures; contributions from historians, lawyers, political scientists, and other top scholars from across the nation; a photograph or other depiction of each featured judge; detailed charts of birth dates, education, and years of service of key figures; and a foreword by historian Kermit L. Hall.