Oliver Wendell Holmes : sage of the Supreme Court / / G. Edward White
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| Autore: |
White G. Edward
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| Titolo: |
Oliver Wendell Holmes : sage of the Supreme Court / / G. Edward White
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2000] |
| ©2000 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (151 p. ) : ill., map ; |
| Disciplina: | 347.73/2634 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Judges - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-146) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The family legacy -- Our hearts were touched with fire: the civil war years -- The practical struggle of life: becoming a lawyer and a judge -- The quiet years -- A more important and more visible court -- A new and solemn volume opens -- An unlikely reformer -- The yankee from Olympus -- Toward melancholy: the retirement years. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A biography of the well-known philosopher and judge, with emphasis on his influential thirty-year tenure as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| ISBN: | 0-19-802763-X |
| 1-280-56412-1 | |
| 1-4237-7428-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451608503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Oxford portraits.