"Root and Branch" tells the epic story of the two fiercely dedicated lawyers who lead the fight from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court, and, in the process, lay the legal foundations of the Civil Rights movement.
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"Root and Branch" tells the epic story of the two fiercely dedicated lawyers who lead the fight from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court, and, in the process, lay the legal foundations of the Civil Rights movement.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 9 1/4 h x 6 1/4w. A real nice clean 288 page hardcover with an 8 page photo section. Publisher: ? Bloomsbury Press; 1st edition (June 21, 2010) Book Club Publication date: ? June 21, 2010. Has some minor toning to pages from age. The riveting story of the two crusading lawyers who led the legal battle to end segregation, one case and one courtroom at a time. The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered a seminal point in the battle to end segregation, but it was in fact the culmination of a decades-long legal campaign. Root and Branch is the epic story of the two fiercely dedicated lawyers who led the fight from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court, and, in the process, laid the legal foundations of the civil rights movement.