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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/764387221 Title: Young Thurgood : the making of a Supreme Court Justice Author: Larry S Gibson Publisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, ©2012. ISBN/ISSN: 9781616145712 1616145714 OCLC:764387221

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Young Thurgood : the making of a Supreme Court Justice

Author:	Larry S Gibson
Publisher:	Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, ©2012.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English
Summary:	A close examination of Thurgood Marshall's earlier formative years in Maryland when his personality, attitudes, priorities, and work habits had crystallized.
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Subjects	Marshall, Thurgood, -- 1908-1993. United States. -- Supreme Court -- Officials and employees. Judges -- United States -- Biography. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Named Person:	Thurgood Marshall
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Larry S Gibson Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781616145712 1616145714
OCLC Number:	764387221
Description:	413 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Is there an investigation taking place? -- The Baltimore Grocers' grandson -- Marshall's high school years -- Lincoln University -- Educating a social engineer -- A new lawyer joins the brotherhood -- Buy where you can work -- Black and white and red all over -- The civil cases -- The criminal cases -- The murder of Kater Stevens -- The first step on the road to Brown -- Becoming a leader among lawyers -- The Baltimore County HIgh School case -- Financial pressures and career decision -- Commuting back for equal teacher pay.
Responsibility:	Larry S. Gibson.

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Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) was the grandson of a slave who became US Solicitor General in 1965. Born in Baltimore, he was educated at the historically black Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. In Read more...

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