Thurgood Marshall : a life in American history / Spencer R. Crew.
| Author/creator | Crew, Spencer R., 1949- author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Black history lives Black history lives. ^A1421990 |
| Contents | Chapter 1. Early influences -- chapter 2. Thurgood Marshall becomes a social engineer -- chapter 3. At the NAACP -- chapter 4. The Truman years -- chapter 5. The bridge to Brown -- chapter 6. The cases that ended legislative school segregation -- chapter 7. A time of turmoil -- chapter 8. Transition to federal life -- chapter 9. Solicitor general -- chapter 10. New to the court -- chapter 11. The loyal opposition. |
| Abstract | "This compelling new biography introduces the reader the constant battles for equality faced by African Americans through a study of the career of Thurgood Marshall, who believed in the power of the law to change a society." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost, viewed on October 15, 2021). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Crew, Spencer R., 1949- Thurgood Marshall. Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2019] 9781440861444 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2019021763 |
| ISBN | 1440861455 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781440861451 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | print alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |