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Sandra Day O'Connor

How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice

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The biography delves into the life of Sandra Day O'Connor, highlighting her pivotal role as the first woman on the Supreme Court and her influence on American law. Author Joan Biskupic utilizes private papers and extensive interviews to portray O'Connor as a multifaceted individual—balancing her careers in law and politics with her roles as a mother and socialite. The narrative captures her evolution from a hesitant judge to a decisive figure in shaping legal precedents, offering a nuanced view of her contributions and personal life.

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Sandra Day O'Connor, Joan Biskupic

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Rok vydania
2006
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Titul
Sandra Day O'Connor
Podtitul
How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
HarperCollins
Rok vydania
2006
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
448
ISBN13
9780060590192
Série
Hodnotenie
3,65 z 5
Anotácia
The biography delves into the life of Sandra Day O'Connor, highlighting her pivotal role as the first woman on the Supreme Court and her influence on American law. Author Joan Biskupic utilizes private papers and extensive interviews to portray O'Connor as a multifaceted individual—balancing her careers in law and politics with her roles as a mother and socialite. The narrative captures her evolution from a hesitant judge to a decisive figure in shaping legal precedents, offering a nuanced view of her contributions and personal life.