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100 1 _aHaygood, Wil,
245 1 0 _aShowdown :
_bThurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court nomination that changed America /
_cWil Haygood.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAlfred A. Knopf,
_c2015.
300 _aviii, 404 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 361-382) and index.
505 0 _aThe ghosts of Little Rock -- Willie and Norma Marshall's brave son -- Battling with a legendary country lawyer -- A "Philadelphia Negro" suddenly on standby -- Thurgood Marshall and his Southern hero -- The chairman goes AWOL, and the hunt is on for anti-Marshall votes -- "The Jew" -- The long memory of Evangeline Moore -- Return of the prosecutors -- Painful interruptions for a president and his nominee -- Dear Mr. President -- A rebel's last roar -- Flames -- The Constitution -- Thurgood Marshall's stand in LBJ's Texas -- A nominee in limbo -- Good evening, Mr. Justice Marshall.
600 1 0 _aMarshall, Thurgood,
_d1908-1993.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bSupreme Court
_xOfficials and employees
_xSelection and appointment
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aJudges
_xSelection and appointment
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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