James F. Simon

9 books

Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties by James F. Simon

Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties

James F. Simon

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
FDR and Chief Justice Hughes: The President, the Supreme Court, and the Epic Battle Over the New Deal by James F. Simon

FDR and Chief Justice Hughes: The President, the Supreme Court, and the Epic Battle Over the New Deal

James F. Simon

480 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective slow-paced
Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers by James F. Simon

Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers

James F. Simon

324 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced
What Kind of Nation: Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, and the Epic Struggle to Create a United States by James F. Simon

What Kind of Nation: Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, and the Epic Struggle to Create a United States

James F. Simon

352 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Antagonists: Hugo Black, Felix Frankfurter and Civil Liberties in Modern America by James F. Simon
The Antagonists: Hugo Black, Felix Frankfurter and Civil Liberties in Modern America
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James F. Simon

The Antagonists: Hugo Black, Felix Frankfurter and Civil Liberties in Modern America

James F. Simon

320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced
The Center Holds: The Power Struggle Inside the Rehnquist Court by James F. Simon

The Center Holds: The Power Struggle Inside the Rehnquist Court

James F. Simon

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology informative medium-paced
Independent Journey: The Life of William O. Douglas by James F. Simon

Independent Journey: The Life of William O. Douglas

James F. Simon

503 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Seccession and the President's War Powers by Richard Allen, James F. Simon
Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Seccession and the President's War Powers
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Richard Allen, James F. Simon

Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Seccession and the President's War Powers

Richard Allen, James F. Simon

missing page info • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective fast-paced
The Presidents and the Supreme Court: What Kind of Nation; Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney; FDR and Chief Justice Hughes by James F. Simon
The Presidents and the Supreme Court: What Kind of Nation; Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney; FDR and Chief Justice Hughes
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James F. Simon

The Presidents and the Supreme Court: What Kind of Nation; Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney; FDR and Chief Justice Hughes

James F. Simon

1168 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

hopeful informative medium-paced