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Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark
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This biography of the former Attorney General of the United States (1945–1949) and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1949–1967) provides important insights into the workings of the Supreme Court and the justices who served on it during arguably the most dynamic and controversial period in court history.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Frontispiece, Copyright, Dedication
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. vii-xvi
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. xvii-xviii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xix-xx
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  1. Prologue
  2. pp. 1-4
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  1. Part One. The Early Years, 1899-1936
  1. Chapter One. Early Influences
  2. pp. 7-18
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  1. Chapter Two. Emerging into Manhood
  2. pp. 19-27
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  1. Chapter Three. Forging the Steel
  2. pp. 28-36
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  1. Chapter Four. Turning Points
  2. pp. 37-46
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  1. Part Two. The Department of Justice Years, 1937-1949
  1. Chapter Five. Some Disruptive Years
  2. pp. 49-60
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  1. Chapter Six. His Greatest Mistake
  2. pp. 61-74
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  1. Chapter Seven. Beyond the Goal
  2. pp. 75-83
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  1. Chapter Eight. The President's Lawyer
  2. pp. 84-96
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  1. Chapter Nine. Juvenile Delinquency and the Freedom Train
  2. pp. 97-105
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  1. Chapter Ten. Civil Rights: Opening a New Era
  2. pp. 106-112
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  1. Chapter Eleven. Cold War Fever: National Security versus Individual Freedom
  2. pp. 113-129
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  1. Chapter Twelve. The 1948 Presidential Election
  2. pp. 130-134
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  1. Part Three. The Supreme Court Years, 1949-1967
  1. Chapter Thirteen. A Controversial Appointment
  2. pp. 137-146
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  1. Chapter Fourteen. A Period of Adjustment
  2. pp. 147-159
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  1. Chapter Fifteen. Investigation Mania
  2. pp. 160-168
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  1. Chapter Sixteen. A Delicate Balance
  2. pp. 169-179
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  1. Chapter Seventeen. The Brown Decision and Civil Rights
  2. pp. 180-189
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  1. Chapter Eighteen. Some Troublesome Issues
  2. pp. 190-198
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  1. Chapter Nineteen. He Made a Difference
  2. pp. 199-220
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  1. Chapter Twenty. An Ending and a Beginning
  2. pp. 221-228
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  1. Part Four. Retirement, 1967-1977
  1. Chapter Twenty-One. The Great Adventure
  2. pp. 231-235
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  1. Chapter Twenty-Two. The Federal Judicial Center
  2. pp. 236-246
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  1. Chapter Twenty-Three. Riding the Circuits, Championing Reforms
  2. pp. 247-254
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  1. Chapter Twenty-Four. Some Personal Observations
  2. pp. 255-261
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  1. Chapter Twenty-Five. A Life Well Lived
  2. pp. 262-266
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  1. Epilogue
  2. pp. 267-270
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  1. Images
  2. pp. G1-G12
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  1. Appendix: Law Clerks of Justice Tom Clark
  2. pp. 271-272
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 273-289
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 290-301
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 302-320
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