Books by Michael Klarman
Michael J. Klarman is Kirkland & Ellis Professor at Harvard Law School, specializing in constitutional law and constitutional history. He has won numerous awards for his teaching and scholarship and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2009. His book, From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality, won the Bancroft Prize for American history in 2005.
Interviews with Michael Klarman
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The American Supreme Court
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John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story: Statesman of the Old Republic
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The Dred Scott Case
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Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality
by Richard Kluger -
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Justice Lewis F. Powell: A Biography
by John Jeffries
The best books on The Supreme Court of the United States, recommended by Michael Klarman
The best books on The Supreme Court of the United States, recommended by Michael Klarman
It may be nice to think of America’s Supreme Court justices as neutral interpreters of the law, but the reality is that they are a reflection of the cultural and historical moment in which they operate. Legal scholar and author Michael Klarman, Kirkland & Ellis Professor at Harvard Law School, recommends the best books to learn more about the Supreme Court of the United States and its history.
