02808nam 2200577Ia 450 991045414640332120200520144314.00-19-802715-X(CKB)1000000000579107(EBL)431046(OCoLC)435912107(SSID)ssj0000253955(PQKBManifestationID)11217163(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000253955(PQKBWorkID)10207092(PQKB)10278490(MiAaPQ)EBC431046(PPN)181272970(Au-PeEL)EBL431046(CaPaEBR)ebr10279210(CaONFJC)MIL76131(EXLCZ)99100000000057910719970305d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Supreme Court reborn[electronic resource] the constitutional revolution in the age of Roosevelt /William E. LeuchtenburgNew York Oxford University Press19961 online resource (363 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-511131-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-330) and index.Contents; One: Mr. Justice Holmes and Three Generations of Imbeciles; Two: Mr. Justice Roberts and the Railroaders; Three: The Case of the Contentious Commissioner; Four: The Origins of Franklin D. Roosevelt's ""Court-packing"" Plan; Five: FDR's ""Court-packing"" Plan; Six: The Case of the Wenatchee Chambermaid; Seven: A Klansman Joins the Court; Eight: The Constitutional Revolution of 1937; Nine: The Birth of America's Second Bill of Rights; Notes; IndexFor almost sixty years, the results of the New Deal have been an accepted part of political life. Social Security, to take one example, is now seen as every American's birthright. But to validate this revolutionary legislation, Franklin Roosevelt had to fight a ferocious battle against the opposition of the Supreme Court--which was entrenched in laissez faire orthodoxy. After many lost battles, Roosevelt won his war with the Court, launching a Constitutional revolution that went far beyond anything he envisioned. In The Supreme Court Reborn, esteemed scholar William E. Leuchtenburg explores thJudgesUnited StatesHistoryConstitutional historyUnited StatesElectronic books.JudgesHistory.Constitutional history347.3073509347.732609Leuchtenburg William Edward1922-127343MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454146403321The Supreme Court reborn2196920UNINA