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The Resource What is the Supreme Court?, by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland

What is the Supreme Court?, by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland

Label
What is the Supreme Court?
Title
What is the Supreme Court?
Statement of responsibility
by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Best-selling author, former executive editor of the New York Times, and self-confessed political junkie, Jill Abramson has written a detailed and fascinating book that explains how the highest court in the United States works, who gets to serve on it, which cases have had the greatest impact on the country, and why the US justice system is so vital to democracy"--
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Provided by publisher
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NjBwBT
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1954-
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Abramson, Jill
Dewey number
347.73/26
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
no index present
LC call number
KF8742
LC item number
.A27 2022
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Copeland, Gregory
Series statement
  • What is?
  • An official Who HQ NOW
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  • United States
  • United States
  • Justice, Administration of
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
What is the Supreme Court?, by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 108)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What is the Supreme Court? -- What is the judiciary? -- The first Monday in October -- Beginnings -- The worst decision ever -- Separate but equal? -- Packing the court -- A decision for Linda Brown -- Rights of the accused -- Marriage and protest -- The 2000 presidential race -- No longer a "men's club" -- It is so ordered -- Timelines
Control code
on1334668160
Dimensions
20 cm
Extent
108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781518264184
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1334668160
Label
What is the Supreme Court?, by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 108)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What is the Supreme Court? -- What is the judiciary? -- The first Monday in October -- Beginnings -- The worst decision ever -- Separate but equal? -- Packing the court -- A decision for Linda Brown -- Rights of the accused -- Marriage and protest -- The 2000 presidential race -- No longer a "men's club" -- It is so ordered -- Timelines
Control code
on1334668160
Dimensions
20 cm
Extent
108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781518264184
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1334668160

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