Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir

by John Paul Stevens and Justice John Paul Stevens

Book Overview

When he resigned last June, Justice Stevens was the third longest serving Justice in American history (1975-2010) -- only Justice William O. Douglas, whom Stevens succeeded, and Stephen Field have served on the Court for a longer time. In Five Chiefs , Justice Stevens captures the inner workings of the Supreme Court via his personal experiences with the five Chief Justices -- Fred Vinson, Earl Warren, Warren Burger, William Rehnquist, and John Roberts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031619980X
• ISBN13: 9780316199803
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.5"