Earl Warren: Justice for All

by Christine L. Compston

Book Overview

In Earl Warren, Christine Compston examines how a man with little judicial experience became one of the greatest Supreme Court chief justices in the history of the United States. A natural leader, Warren rose from a working-class childhood to become governor of California before he was
appointed to the Supreme Court. Warren had the courage to make decisions that were politically unpopular yet constitutionally sound and morally right, such as his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195130014
• ISBN13: 9780195130010
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12