The great dissenter the story of John Marshall Harlan, America's judicial hero

"The definitive, sweeping biography of an American hero who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and economic freedom: Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan"--

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Main Author: Canellos, Peter S. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster Hardcover Edition.
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Summary:"The definitive, sweeping biography of an American hero who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and economic freedom: Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan"--
Physical Description:609 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [567]-571) and index.
ISBN:9781501188206
1501188208
Author Notes:Peter S. Canellos is the author of The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero , and the editor of the bestselling Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy. He has been POLITICO 's executive editor, leading the newsroom during the 2016 presidential coverage; and the editorial page editor of The Boston Globe. He has also been a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a recipient of the American Society of Newspaper Editors award in 2011 for excellence in editorial writing along with the 2022 George Polk Award, Robin Toner Award, and News Leaders Association Batten Medal for his writing about the Supreme Court.