TY - BOOK AU - McCloskey,Robert G. AU - Levinson,Sanford TI - The American Supreme Court SN - 9780226556864 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - KF8742 .M296 2010 U1 - 347.73/26 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Chicago, London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - History KW - Courts of last resort KW - Constitutional history N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The genesis and nature of judicial power -- The establishment of the right to decide : 1789-1810 -- The Marshall Court and the shaping of the nation : 1810-1835 -- The court under Taney : the natural history of judicial prestige -- Constitutional evolution in the Gilded Age : 1865-1900 -- The judiciary and the regulatory state : 1900-1937 -- The modern court and postwar America : 1937-1959 -- Civil liberties, civil rights, and the Supreme Court -- Judicial monitoring of the new American welfare state -- Epilogue: the court of today and the lessons of history ER -