01983cam a2200313 i 4500 504764839 TxAuBib 20210626120000.0 210126s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021003146 9781501188206 $32.50 1501188208 $32.50 DLC eng rda DLC IMmBT TxAuBib rda Canellos, Peter S. The great dissenter : the story of John Marshall Harlan, America's judicial hero / Peter S. Canellos. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021. viii, 609 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. A father's prophecy -- Journey into the heart of slavery -- Faith and the founding fathers -- Dread and Dred Scott -- The soul of Kentucky -- John vs. John -- "Knowledge is power" -- John, Robert, and Benjamin -- "Do-do take care" -- Destiny -- Standing alone -- "The colonel has indeed surprised us" -- In trusts we trust -- Requiem for the gilded age -- The humblest and most powerful -- The walls of segregation -- The constitution follows the flag -- Freedom in the workplace -- "I am a innocent man" -- "Ever may his name be said in reverence" -- Self-inflicted wounds -- "A vicarious atonement" -- "Justice Harlan concurring" -- "Our basic legal creed". "The definitive, sweeping biography of an American hero who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and economic freedom: Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan"-- Provided by publisher. 20210626. Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911. United States Supreme Court Biography. Judges United States Biography.