Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices by Noah Feldman

Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices

Noah Feldman

513 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative fast-paced
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A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A backcountry lawyer who started off trying cases abou...

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