The American Century

The American Century
ISBN-10
0765629011
ISBN-13
9780765629012
Series
The American Century
Category
United States
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe
Authors
Nancy Woloch, Richard Polenberg, Walter F. LaFeber

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Unanimity was possible only because of the influence of Chief Justice Earl Warren. One member of the Court admitted that had the decision come a year earlier, four justices would have dissented and the majority would have written ...

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