Fight of the century : writers reflect on 100 years of landmark ACLU cases
Fight of the century : writers reflect on 100 years of landmark ACLU cases
/ edited by Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman
- New York : Avid Reader Press , 2020
- 305 p. ; 24 cm.
In collaboration with the ACLU, authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have curated an anthology of essays about landmark cases in the organizations one-hundred-year history. Fight of the Century takes you inside the trials and the stories that have shaped modern life. Some of the most prominent cases that the ACLU has been involved in Brown v. Board of Education, Roe v. Wade, Miranda v. Arizona need little introduction. Others you may never even have heard of, yet their outcomes quietly defined the world we live in now. Familiar or little-known, each case springs to vivid life in the hands of the acclaimed writers who dive into the history, narrate their personal experiences, and debate the questions at the heart of each issue
English
9781501190407
American Civil Liberties Union
Civil rights---Cases---United States
PZ7.L8682 / Al 2008
323 FIG
In collaboration with the ACLU, authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have curated an anthology of essays about landmark cases in the organizations one-hundred-year history. Fight of the Century takes you inside the trials and the stories that have shaped modern life. Some of the most prominent cases that the ACLU has been involved in Brown v. Board of Education, Roe v. Wade, Miranda v. Arizona need little introduction. Others you may never even have heard of, yet their outcomes quietly defined the world we live in now. Familiar or little-known, each case springs to vivid life in the hands of the acclaimed writers who dive into the history, narrate their personal experiences, and debate the questions at the heart of each issue
English
9781501190407
American Civil Liberties Union
Civil rights---Cases---United States
PZ7.L8682 / Al 2008
323 FIG
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