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France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain
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Just Harvest: The Story of How Black Farmers Won the Largest Civil Rights Case against the U.S. Government
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Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
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Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slave Ship `Amistad'
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You Can't Kill a Man Because of the Books He Reads: Angelo Herndon's Fight for Free Speech
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Supreme Pressure: The Rejection of John J. Parker and the Birth of the Modern Supreme Court Confirmation Process
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After Dobbs: How the Supreme Court Ended Roe but Not Abortion
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The Court v. The Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights
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Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement – A Gripping 1950s Nonfiction Account of the Courtroom Battle for Freedom
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Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment
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No Way to Treat a Child: How the Foster Care System, Family Courts, and Racial Activists Are Wrecking Young Lives
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Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights
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Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court
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The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
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Supreme Court Decisions
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The Supreme Court: A C-SPAN Book, Featuring the Justices in their Own Words
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Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy
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The Districts: Stories of American Justice from the Federal Courts
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The Steal: Four Right-Wing Hard-Liners, One Republican Presidency, and the Raid on America's Courts
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Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes
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The Many Passions of Michael Hardwick: Sex and the Supreme Court in the Age of AIDS
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Love and Justice: A Story of Triumph on Two Different Courts
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Heart of Atlanta: Five Black Pastors and the Supreme Court Victory for Integration
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The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA
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Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal
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By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
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Since Time Immemorial: Native Custom and Law in Colonial Mexico
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The Allegiance Paradox: Beyond the Law: How Ethical Erosion and Policy Drift Undermine American Citizenship
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Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America
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George Magoon and the Down East Game War: History, Folklore, and the Law
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The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy
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Ghost Dancing the Law: The Wounded Knee Trials
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The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America
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Demand the Impossible: One Lawyer's Pursuit of Equal Justice for All
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Say It Loud!: On Race, Law, History, and Culture
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No Contest: Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America
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Breached!: Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve it
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Cultural Resource Laws and Practice
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Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice
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Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law
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A Place Outside the Law: Forgotten Voices from Guantanamo
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Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System
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Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
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The Peril and Promise of Christian Liberty: Richard Hooker, the Puritans, and Protestant Political Theology (Emory University Studies in Law and Religion
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Of War and Law
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Captain's Dinner: A Shipwreck, An Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History
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No Bone Unturned: The Adventures of a Top Smithsonian Forensic Scientist and the Legal Battle for America's Oldest Skeletons
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The Great South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials, 1871–1872
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Murder on Shades Mountain: The Legal Lynching of Willie Peterson and the Struggle for Justice in Jim Crow Birmingham
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Prohibition: America Makes Alcohol Illegal
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Crusaders in the Courts: Legal Battles of the Civil Rights Movement
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Elbert Parr Tuttle: Chief Jurist of the Civil Rights Revolution
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Tyrannicide: Forging an American Law of Slavery in Revolutionary South Carolina and Massachusetts
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Valley So Low: One Lawyer's Fight for Justice in the Wake of America's Great Coal Catastrophe
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Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe: Complicity and Conscience in America's World War II Concentration Camps
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The Farmer's Lawyer: The North Dakota Nine and the Fight to Save the Family Farm
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Darrow's Nightmare: The Forgotten Story of America's Most Famous Trial Lawyer (Los Angeles 1911–1913)
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Georgia Research: A Handbook for Genealogists, Historians, Archivists, Lawyers, Librarians, and Other Researchers
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Deep Delta Justice: A Black Teen, His Lawyer, and Their Groundbreaking Battle for Civil Rights in the South
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Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster
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Gaslight Lawyers: Criminal Trials & Exploits in Gilded Age New York
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Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers: Reflections from the Deep South, 1964–1980
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Len, A Lawyer in History: A Graphic Biography of Radical Attorney Leonard Weinglass
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What Would Martin Say?: From His Personal Lawyer and Confidant―On Nonviolence and America Today
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Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin (Southern Biography Series)
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Ultimate Punishment: A Lawyer's Reflections on Dealing with the Death Penalty
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Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, And Other Florida Wildlife
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Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage
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The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero
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Unlikely Heroes: The Southern Judges Who Made Brown Work
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Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
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Rope and Faggot: A Biography of Judge Lynch
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The Criminal Case of Juana Aguilar: Adjudicating Gender in Colonial Central America
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The Grave Robber: The Biggest Stolen Artifacts Case in FBI History and the Bureau’s Quest to Set Things Right
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Lincoln's Greatest Case: The River, the Bridge, and the Making of America
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Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong
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Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case (Fire Ant Books)
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The Disappearance of Émile Zola: Love, Literature, and the Dreyfus Case
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Litigating Across the Color Line: Civil Cases Between Black and White Southerners from the End of Slavery to Civil Rights
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And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank
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Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR's Fight to Regulate American Capitalism
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Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age
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The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age
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Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military (Heritage Matters, 3)
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A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays Teach Us About Justice – A Provocative Exploration of Law, Ethics, and Property Rights
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Horace T. Ward: Desegregation Of The University Of Georgia, Civil Rights Advocacy, And Jurisprudence
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The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation
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The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People's Constitution
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We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution
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Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution
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Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Graphic Novel: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today
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The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen: Warfare, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World
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The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
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Southern Rights: Political Prisoners and the Myth of Confederate Constitutionalism
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The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution
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Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the Making of the 1960s
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The People's Constitution: 200 Years, 27 Amendments, and the Promise of a More Perfect Union
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The Second Amendment: An Illustrated History
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