Vaulting ambition : FDR's campaign to pack the Supreme Court / Michael Nelson.

"This book is about Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1937 effort to pack the Supreme Court. Unlike most work on the subject, Michael Nelson's focus is more on the president's decisions than on the Court's responses. It analytically narrates what FDR was doing (or choosing not to do) in response to these deve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nelson, Michael, 1949- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2023]
Series:Landmark presidential decisions.
Subjects:
United States. > Supreme Court > History.
Judges > Selection and appointment > United States.
Law > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States. > Supreme Court.
Judges > Selection and appointment.
Law > Political aspects.
Politics and government.
United States.
1933-1945
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xx, 124 pages ; 22 cm.
Format: Book

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