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Ruth Bader Ginsburg : a life
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- ISBN: 9781400040483 :
- ISBN: 1400040485 :
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xviii, 723 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-694) and index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Howe Library | B GINSBURG
Memorial: In memory of Elizabeth Skolfield Miller.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg : A Life
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Table of Contents
Ruth Bader Ginsburg : A Life
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface: An American Icon | p. ix | |
| Part I | Becoming Ruth | |
| 1 | Celia's Daughter | p. 3 |
| 2 | Cornell and Marty | p. 30 |
| 3 | Learning the Law on Male Turf | p. 55 |
| 4 | Sailing in "Uncharted Waters" | p. 78 |
| 5 | The Making of a Feminist Advocate | p. 104 |
| 6 | Seizing the Moment | p. 123 |
| Part II | Mounting a Campaign | |
| 7 | A First Breakthrough | p. 147 |
| 8 | Setting Up Shop and Strategy | p. 160 |
| Part III | Learning Under Fire | |
| 9 | "The Case That Got Away" | p. 179 |
| 10 | A "Near Great Leap Forward" | p. 197 |
| 11 | Coping with a Setback | p. 218 |
| Part IV | Moving Forward | |
| 12 | Getting Back on Track | p. 233 |
| 13 | Moving Forward on Shifting Political Ground | p. 252 |
| Part V | Becoming Judge and Justice | |
| 14 | An Unexpected Cliff-Hanger | p. 277 |
| 15 | The 107th Justice | p. 302 |
| 16 | Mother of the Regiment | p. 327 |
| 17 | "I Cannot Agree" | p. 349 |
| Part VI | Standing Firm | |
| 18 | Persevering in Hard Times | p. 377 |
| 19 | Losing Marty and Leading the Minority | p. 405 |
| 20 | Race Matters | p. 428 |
| 21 | The Right Thing to Do | p. 450 |
| 22 | A Hobbled Court | p. 476 |
| 23 | An Election and a Presidency Like No Other | p. 498 |
| Epilogue: Legacy | p. 529 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 543 | |
| Notes | p. 547 | |
| Bibliography | p. 659 | |
| Index | p. 695 |
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