Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Lawyer and Supreme Court Justice
- ISBN-10
- 0756518776
- ISBN-13
- 9780756518776
- Series
- Thurgood Marshall
- Category
- African American judges
- Pages
- 122
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Author
- Brenda Haugen
Description
Examines the life and career of Thurgood Marshall.
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