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008			080414s2009 lau sb s001 0beng
010			_z 2008017155
020			_z9780807133842 (cloth : alk. paper)
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035			_a(OCoLC)646791053
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050	1	4	_aKF373.W516 _bF75 2009eb
082	0	4	_a347.73/14092 _aB _222
100	1		_aFriedman, Joel Wm. _q(Joel William), _d1951-
245	1	0	_aChampion of civil rights _h[electronic resource] : _bJudge John Minor Wisdom / _cJoel William Friedman.
260			_aBaton Rouge : _bLouisiana State University Press, _cc2009.
300			_axii, 401 p.
490	1		_aSouthern biography series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aA privileged son of the South -- From birth to Bonnie to the branch, 1905-1946 -- At the bar, 1948-1953 -- Battling the bosses : creating a two-party system in Louisiana -- The 1952 convention : victories for Eisenhower and a two-party system in Louisiana -- Assuming the bench : nomination and confirmation -- The Fifth Circuit's emerging intellectual leader, 1957-1966 -- Showdown in Mississippi : standing up for James Meredith and to Ross Barnett -- The first step in desegregating the South : enforcing Brown's mandate in Louisiana -- Implementing Brown throughout the nation -- Internal discord threatens the court -- Honoring the promise of the Fifteenth Amendment : the voting rights cases -- A vigilant steward of fairness -- The civil rights struggles of the 1970s and 1980s : equal opportunity in employment -- The unsuccessful campaign to save the Fifth Circuit -- Honoring the legacy.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600	1	0	_aWisdom, John Minor, _d1905-1999.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bCircuit Court (5th Circuit)
650		0	_aJudges _zUnited States _vBiography.
650		0	_aCivil rights _zUnited States _xHistory.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
830		0	_aSouthern biography series.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10271941 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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