Supreme power : 7 pivotal Supreme Court decisions that had a major impact on America

Stewart, Ted (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781629723402
ISBN: 1629723401
Physical Description: print
xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Shadow Mountain, [2017]
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (229-236) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

How the Supreme Court became supreme -- How the Supreme Court came to sanction racism -- How a law on bakers' working rights led to abortion rights -- How 12 acres of wheat led to an all-powerful Washington, D.C. -- How a nation founded by devout men andwomen came to ban religion from the public arena -- How the Supreme Court empowered federal judges to raise taxes, manage school districts, and generally work their will -- How the Supreme Court played a central role in redefining the values and culture of America.