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03410aam a2200481 i 4500 001 AF8D0C1ECF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210617010040 008 201028t20212021moua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020048216 020 $a 0826222293 020 $a 9780826222299 035 $a (OCoLC)1198557124 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d GWL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a KF8742 $b .J36 2021 100 1 $a James, Rawn, $e author. 245 14 $a The Truman Court : $b law and the limits of loyalty / $c Rawn James, Jr. 264 1 $a Columbia : $b University of Missouri Press, $c [2021] 300 $a xiii, 302 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "We must have steel" -- Justice Harold Burton -- Attorney General Tom Clark -- The Court Truman inherited and a justice abroad -- "The very nearly indispensable man" -- Death of a Chief Justice -- "The general utility man of government" -- Open warriors and assassins -- "A man to trust" -- Meatless on-strike mid-term elections -- Labor's troubled waters -- The Chief takes charge -- A civil service -- Truman at the Lincoln Memorial -- Shelley v. Kraemer : the judicial revolution begins -- Justice Douglas and the 1948 presidential election -- The Vinson mission -- Justice Tom Clark -- Justice Sherman Minton -- Civil liberties and loyalty -- The path to Brown : unanimous progress -- Caution in the wind -- Monongahela River Valley hope -- The District Court hearing -- The Supreme Court hearing -- Conference and resolution -- "Zone of twilight" -- A president's nadir -- The Truman Court. 520 $a "[This book] argues that the years between FDR's death in 1945 and Chief Justice Earl Warren's confirmation in 1953 (the dawn of the Cold War) were, contrary to widespread belief, important years in Supreme Court history. Never before or since has a president so quickly and completely changed the ideological and temperamental composition of the Court. With remarkable swiftness and certainty, Truman constructed a Court on which he relied to lend constitutional credence to his political agenda"-- $c Provided by the publisher. 610 10 $a United States. $b Supreme Court $x History. 600 10 $a Truman, Harry S., $d 1884-1972. 600 10 $a Warren, Earl, $d 1891-1974. 600 17 $a Truman, Harry S., $d 1884-1972. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00032671 600 17 $a Warren, Earl, $d 1891-1974. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00009370 610 17 $a United States. $b Supreme Court. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00529481 650 0 $a Political questions and judicial power $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Judges $z United States $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 20th century. 650 7 $a Judges. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00984490 650 7 $a Political questions and judicial power. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069674 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a James, Rawn, $t The truman court $d Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2021. $z 9780826274564 $w (DLC) 2020048217 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020013457.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AF8D0C1ECF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search