Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague and Their Fight for Justice
- ISBN-10
- 0813569729
- ISBN-13
- 9780813569727
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rivergate Regionals Collection
- Author
- Nelson Johnson
Description
Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system through the dramatic stories of Arthur T. Vanderbilt--the first chief justice of the state's modern-era Supreme Court--and Frank Hague--legendary major of Jersey City. -- from book jacket.
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- 2014-12-05
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- Rutgers University Press
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