{"product_id":"hugo-black-roger-k-newman-9780823217861","title":"Hugo Black: A Biography","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe extraordinary story of a man who bestrode his era like a colossus, Hugo Black is the first and only comprehensive biography of the Supreme Court Justice of thirty four years, (1886-1971). Once a member of the Ku Klux Klan, Black became one of the most celebrated and important civil libertarians in the history of the United States and the chief twentieth-century proponent of the First Amendment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNewman presents us with the long odyssey of Hugo Black, capturing the man as he was--a brilliant trial lawyer, the investigating senator called by one reporter \"a walking encyclopedia with a Southern accent,\" and the wily politician and astute justice who led the redirection of American law toward the protection of the individual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roger K. Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823217868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823217861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fordham University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 5.90w x 1.51d","brand":"Roger K. Newman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44070128812287,"sku":"9780823217861","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8ccff824-5f66-44ed-a6a6-fae652f7df6a.jpg?v=1685428524","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hugo-black-roger-k-newman-9780823217861","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}