Thurgood Marshall: A Biography
- ISBN-10
- 0313349169
- ISBN-13
- 9780313349164
- Series
- Thurgood Marshall
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 145
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Authors
- Glenn L. Starks, F. Erik Brooks
Description
This book provides a detailed examination of the life and legal legacy of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, including a discussion of the many legal cases in which he was involved. * A chronological timeline of the life of Thurgood Marshall * A bibliography provides useful references
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