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Overview"""Balancing Justice: The Life and Legacy of Sandra Day O'Connor"" chronicles the extraordinary journey of Sandra Day O'Connor, a trailblazer who transcended societal norms and became the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court. This compelling narrative delves into O'Connor's humble beginnings on a ranch in Texas, tracing her rise through the legal profession to her historic appointment to the highest court in the land. From pivotal decisions on abortion rights, affirmative action, and federalism to her advocacy for civic education through initiatives like iCivics, O'Connor's impact reverberates through American law and society. The book unravels the complexities of her judicial tenure, illuminating her pragmatic approach, pivotal rulings, and the challenges she faced in both her professional and personal life, including her husband's battle with Alzheimer's. This insightful biography encapsulates the resilience, wisdom, and enduring legacy of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on American jurisprudence and inspired generations through her commitment to justice and civic engagement." Full Product DetailsAuthor: El RudolphPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.095kg ISBN: 9798870528489Pages: 60 Publication Date: 01 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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