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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
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4.09 avg rating — 18,650 ratings
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The Pelican Brief
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4.06 avg rating — 449,843 ratings
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The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
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4.14 avg rating — 5,241 ratings
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Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey
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4.11 avg rating — 1,375 ratings
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The Supreme Court
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3.80 avg rating — 940 ratings
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The Runaway Jury
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4.03 avg rating — 316,400 ratings
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The Tenth Justice
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3.95 avg rating — 14,575 ratings
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The Last Juror
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3.96 avg rating — 110,273 ratings
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Gideon's Trumpet
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3.91 avg rating — 3,140 ratings
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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3.54 avg rating — 52 ratings
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My Beloved World
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4.09 avg rating — 34,097 ratings
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Justice for All: Earl Warren and the Nation He Made
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4.20 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices
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4.19 avg rating — 2,001 ratings
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Thurgood Marshall: His Speeches, Writings, Arguments, Opinions, and Reminiscences (The Library of Black America series)
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4.48 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary
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4.21 avg rating — 946 ratings
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The Majesty of the Law: Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice
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3.68 avg rating — 730 ratings
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Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court
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4.02 avg rating — 666 ratings
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Supreme Courtship
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3.68 avg rating — 4,701 ratings
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Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court
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3.88 avg rating — 1,071 ratings
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Men in Black: How Judges are Destroying America
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4.18 avg rating — 1,898 ratings
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Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest
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3.78 avg rating — 1,555 ratings
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Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion
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4.21 avg rating — 351 ratings
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Hugo Black: A Biography
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3.97 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment
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4.02 avg rating — 531 ratings
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Of Power and Right: Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and America's Constitutional Revolution
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3.94 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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4.52 avg rating — 118,867 ratings
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American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
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3.95 avg rating — 264 ratings
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The Courage of Their Convictions: Sixteen Americans Who Fought Their Way to the Supreme Court
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 235 ratings
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What Kind of Nation: Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, and the Epic Struggle to Create a United States
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3.86 avg rating — 473 ratings
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CHIEF JUSTICE: A Biography of Earl Warren
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3.93 avg rating — 120 ratings
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Sorcerers' Apprentices: 100 Years of Law Clerks at the United States Supreme Court
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3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Living the Bill of Rights: How to Be an Authentic American
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3.83 avg rating — 24 ratings
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A People's History of the Supreme Court: The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped Our Constitution
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4.06 avg rating — 1,517 ratings
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Brown v. Board of Education and the Civil Rights Movement
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3.90 avg rating — 60 ratings
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life
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4.21 avg rating — 3,216 ratings
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John Marshall: Definer of a Nation
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4.14 avg rating — 1,300 ratings
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Separate But Equal
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3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Roe v. Wade
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Amistad
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3.87 avg rating — 365 ratings
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The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction
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3.83 avg rating — 434 ratings
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A History of the Supreme Court
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3.90 avg rating — 118 ratings
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The Court
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3.98 avg rating — 367 ratings
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Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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4.18 avg rating — 64,019 ratings
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Dishonorable Passions: Sodomy Laws in America, 1861-2003
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4.15 avg rating — 33 ratings
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My Grandfather's Son
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4.24 avg rating — 4,666 ratings
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The Strange Career of Jim Crow
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4.14 avg rating — 3,232 ratings
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A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America
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4.12 avg rating — 167 ratings
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Race and the Supreme Court: Defining Equality
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4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court
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3.87 avg rating — 368 ratings
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Sonia Sotomayor: The True American Dream
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3.66 avg rating — 181 ratings
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The Partisan: The Life of William Rehnquist
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3.48 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Louis D. Brandeis
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4.03 avg rating — 434 ratings
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Ultimate Punishment: A Lawyer's Reflections on Dealing with the Death Penalty
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3.84 avg rating — 785 ratings
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The Supreme Court in United States History, Vol. 2: 1821-1855
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3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir
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3.55 avg rating — 1,098 ratings
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My Own Words
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4.03 avg rating — 27,437 ratings
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The Simple Truth
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4.11 avg rating — 42,644 ratings
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Wild Bill: The Legend and Life of William O. Douglas
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3.91 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Marbury v. Madison and Judicial Review
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4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Supreme Court in United States History, Vol. 1: 1789-1821
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Battle for Justice: How the Bork Nomination Shook America
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3.85 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Inherently Unequal: The Betrayal of Equal Rights by the Supreme Court, 1865-1903
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4.08 avg rating — 180 ratings
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Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy
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3.88 avg rating — 4,074 ratings
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The Four Courts Murder
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3.13 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Roses And Chocolates: A True Love Story in World War II
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4.38 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Allegiance
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3.69 avg rating — 369 ratings
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The Betrayal Of The Negro: From Rutherford B. Hayes To Woodrow Wilson
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4.14 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Some Memories of a Long Life, 1854-1911
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3.66 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Glass and Gavel: The U.S. Supreme Court and Alcohol
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3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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SCOTUS (Powerplay #4)
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4.34 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Supreme Ambition: Brett Kavanaugh and the Conservative Takeover
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4.20 avg rating — 319 ratings
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Nine Men Against America
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The Warren Court and American Politics
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4.11 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Thurgood Marshall: Warrior at the Bar, Rebel on the Bench
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Just Mercy
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4.62 avg rating — 266,725 ratings
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Protect and Defend (Kerry Kilcannon, #2)
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4.05 avg rating — 4,588 ratings
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The Family Roe: An American Story
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4.13 avg rating — 2,665 ratings
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The Supreme Court in United States History, Vol. 3: 1856-1918
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3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Great Dissent: How Oliver Wendell Holmes Changed His Mind--and Changed the History of Free Speech in America
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4.14 avg rating — 762 ratings
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Murder In The Supreme Court (Capital Crimes, #3)
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3.85 avg rating — 1,961 ratings
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The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
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3.90 avg rating — 313 ratings
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All Deliberate Speed: Reflections on the First Half-Century of Brown v. Board of Education
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3.88 avg rating — 113 ratings
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Supreme Justice (Dana Cutler, #2)
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3.97 avg rating — 5,390 ratings
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From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and Constitutional Law
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4.01 avg rating — 235 ratings
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The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
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4.21 avg rating — 1,640 ratings
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Opinion of the Court
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A Love Affair With the Law
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The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
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4.29 avg rating — 186 ratings
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The Political Worlds of Slavery and Freedom
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3.72 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Bush v. Gore: The Question of Legitimacy
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The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made
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4.33 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Silencing Political Dissent: How Post-September 11 Anti-Terrorism Measures Threaten Our Civil Liberties
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3.71 avg rating — 95 ratings
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The Sellout
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3.74 avg rating — 75,940 ratings
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Leaving the Bench: Supreme Court Justices at the End
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3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings
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American by Birth: Wong Kim Ark and the Battle for Citizenship
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3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Man Who Once Was Whizzer White: A Portrait Of Justice Byron R White
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3.83 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics, Seventh Edition
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3.62 avg rating — 200 ratings
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Raising the Bar: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the ACLU Women's Rights Project
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3.91 avg rating — 23 ratings
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From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality
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4.17 avg rating — 158 ratings
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