MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2007042794
003 DLC
005 20120217081928.0
008 071017s2008 nyua b 001 0beng
010 $a 2007042794
020 $a9780670062287 (hardcover) :$c$16.99
020 $a0670062286 (hardcover) :$c$16.99
035 $a(OCoLC)175286372$z(OCoLC)154688742
037 $bJunior Library Guild$nhttp://www.juniorlibraryguild.com
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aKF8745.M34$bC76 2008
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn175286372
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042 $alcac
100 1 $aCrowe, Chris.
245 10 $aThurgood Marshall :$ba twentieth-century life /$cby Chris Crowe.
260 $aNew York, N.Y. :$bViking,$cc2008.
300 $a248 p. :$bill. ;$c19 cm.
440 0 $aUp close
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 216-239) and index.
505 0 $aBlack and white : a nation divided -- A baby born into Jim Crow -- Goody -- Roots of resistance -- Easing along -- Digging deep into law -- A hungry young lawyer -- Taking Jim Crow to court -- Laying it on the line -- Taking down Jim Crow -- The case of the century -- Moving to the other side of the bench -- A minority again -- The legacy.
520 $aThurgood Marshall became the first African American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, but it's his life leading up to that point--from school troublemaker to passionate lawyer--that makes him both accessibly real and a role model to Americans of every color.
521 8 $aAges 11 and up.
586 8 $aA Junior Library Guild selection
600 10 $aMarshall, Thurgood,$d1908-1993$vJuvenile literature.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bSupreme Court$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAfrican American lawyers$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAfrican American judges$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
600 11 $aMarshall, Thurgood,$d1908-1993.
610 11 $aUnited States.$bSupreme Court$vBiography.
650 1 $aAfrican American lawyers$vBiography.
650 1 $aAfrican American judges$vBiography.