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-A clear and comprehensive overview of the nation's most important court and the justices who have served on it. . . . Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of this fascinating institution.---Lawrence Friedman, author of A History of American Law -The single most readable and reliable narrative history of the U.S. Supreme Court yet written.---Stanley N. Katz, editor of the Encyclopedia of Legal History -A refreshingly case-oriented survey of the Court's work, with lively vignettes of the individual justices.---William M. Wiecek, author of Liberty under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life -Indispensable for the layperson and a rich banquet for the scholar as well.---Laura Kalman, author of The Strange Career of Legal Liberalism

�A clear and comprehensive overview of the nation's most important court and the justices who have served on it. . . . Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of this fascinating institution.�--Lawrence Friedman, author of A History of American Law �The single most readable and reliable narrative history of the U.S. Supreme Court yet written.�--Stanley N. Katz, editor of the Encyclopedia of Legal History �A refreshingly case-oriented survey of the Court's work, with lively vignettes of the individual justices.�--William M. Wiecek, author of Liberty under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life �Indispensable for the layperson and a rich banquet for the scholar as well.�--Laura Kalman, author of The Strange Career of Legal Liberalism -A clear and comprehensive overview of the nation's most important court and the justices who have served on it. . . . Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of this fascinating institution.---Lawrence Friedman, author of A History of American Law -The single most readable and reliable narrative history of the U.S. Supreme Court yet written.---Stanley N. Katz, editor of the Encyclopedia of Legal History -A refreshingly case-oriented survey of the Court's work, with lively vignettes of the individual justices.---William M. Wiecek, author of Liberty under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life -Indispensable for the layperson and a rich banquet for the scholar as well.---Laura Kalman, author of The Strange Career of Legal Liberalism A clear and comprehensive overview of the nation's most important court and the justices who have served on it. . . . Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of this fascinating institution. --Lawrence Friedman, author of A History of American Law The single most readable and reliable narrative history of the U.S. Supreme Court yet written. --Stanley N. Katz, editor of the Encyclopedia of Legal History A refreshingly case-oriented survey of the Court's work, with lively vignettes of the individual justices. --William M. Wiecek, author of Liberty under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life Indispensable for the layperson and a rich banquet for the scholar as well. --Laura Kalman, author of The Strange Career of Legal Liberalism

A clear and comprehensive overview of the nation's most important court and the justices who have served on it. . . . Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of this fascinating institution. --<b>Lawrence Friedman</b>, author of <i>A History of American Law</i> The single most readable and reliable narrative history of the U.S. Supreme Court yet written. --<b>Stanley N. Katz</b>, editor of the <i>Encyclopedia of Legal History</i> A refreshingly case-oriented survey of the Court's work, with lively vignettes of the individual justices. --<b>William M. Wiecek</b>, author of <i>Liberty under Law: The Supreme Court in American Life</i> Indispensable for the layperson and a rich banquet for the scholar as well. --<b>Laura Kalman</b>, author of <i>The Strange Career of Legal Liberalism</i>

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Peter Charles Hoffer is Distinguished Research Professor of History at the University of Georgia, USA. Williamjames Hull Hoffer is assistant professor of history at Seton Hall University, USA. N.E.H. Hull is Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University Law School, USA. Collectively they have authored, coauthored, and edited more than three dozen books.

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