Foreword by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would Be President, prize-winning legal historian Jill Norgren recounts, for the first time, the life story of one of the nineteenth century's most surprising and accomplished advocates for women's rights. As Norgren shows, Lockwood was fearless in confronting the male establishment, commanding the attention of presidents, members of Congress, influential writers, and everyday Americans. Obscured for too long in the historical shadow of her longtime colleague, Susan B. Anthony,...
Foreword by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would Be President, prize-winning l...
With a foreword by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court.Winner of the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award, its highest honor for media about the law. The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide offers a sophisticated and balanced analysis of the Bill of Rights that is accessible to everyday citizens. The book explores the history of the Bill of Rights amendment by amendment, explains how the Supreme Court has interpreted each right, and examines the role of citizens in enforcing them. Stories of the ordinary people who made the Bill of...
With a foreword by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court.Winner of the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award, i...
