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Young Thurgood : the making of a Supreme Court justice / Larry S. Gibson ; foreword by Thurgood Marshall Jr.

Summary:

A close examination of Thurgood Marshall's earlier formative years in Maryland when his personality, attitudes, priorities, and work habits had crystallized.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781616145712
  • ISBN: 1616145714
  • Physical Description: 413 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Amherst, N. Y. : Prometheus Books, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-393) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Is there an investigation taking place? -- Baltimore Grocers' grandson -- Marshall's high school years -- Lincoln University -- Educating a social engineer -- A new lawyer joins the brotherhood -- Buy where you can work -- Black and white and red all over -- Civil cases -- Criminal cases -- Murder of Kater Stevens -- First step on the road to Brown -- Becoming a leader among lawyers -- Baltimore County HIgh School case -- Financial pressures and career decision -- Commuting back for equal teacher pay -- Conclusion.
Subject:
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.
United States. Supreme Court > Officials and employees.
United States. Supreme Court > History.
Judges > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

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Statesville Main Library B MARSHALL GIB (Text) 33114017300419 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Camden County Library B MARSHALL (Text) 39488900042385 Adult Biography Available -
Carver School Road Branch B MARSHALL, THURGOOD (Text) 0112519313137 Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library B MARSHALL (Text) 22281500055702 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters B MARSHALL (Text) 31781050365954 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Donald A. Bonner Rowland Library B MARSHALL (Text) 34510000489839 Adult Biography Available -
Fairmont Public Library B MARSHALL (Text) 34510000489821 Adult Biography Available -
Lee County Main Library B/MARSHALL (Text) 33262003209290 Adult Biography Available -
Pasquotank Library Main B MARSHALL (Text) 39488101555151 Adult Biography Available -
Pembroke Public Library B MARSHALL (Text) 34510000489813 Adult Biography Available -