Hear ye, hear ye! Get ready to learn all about the most powerful court in the United States.
Ever since it was established in 1789, the United States Supreme Court has had a major impact on the lives of all Americans. Some of its landmark decisions have helped end segregation, protected a person’s privacy, and allowed people to marry whomever they love.
Best-selling author, former executive editor of The New York Times, and self-confessed political junkie, Jill Abramson has written a detailed and fascinating book that explains how the highest court in the United States works, who gets to serve on it, which cases have had the greatest impact on the country, and why the US justice system is so vital to democracy.
With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this addition to this New York Times Best-Selling series.
About the Author
Jill Abramson is a senior lecturer at Harvard University. She also writes a bi-weekly column forThe Guardianabout US politics. She spent seventeen years in the most senior editorial positions atThe New York Times, where she was the first woman to serve as Washington bureau chief, managing editor, and executive editor. Before joining theTimes, she spent nine years atThe Wall Street Journal.
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