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Author Ortiz, Victoria, author.

Title Dissenter on the bench : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life and work / Victoria Ortiz. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations
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Study Program Accelerated Reader MG+ 9.1 8 8 510005
Summary Presents the life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, who is now a popular icon, and includes dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on the legal protection of human rights.
"The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w archival photographs"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-192) and index.
Contents A teen takes her case to the Supreme Court -- Students have rights too -- Standing up for free expression -- Marriage rights, past and present -- Women working in "a man's world" -- Protecting all caregivers -- Strengthening the family unit -- Defending hard-won civil rights -- Women's rights are human rights -- Blazing a trail, leaving her mark.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020 -- Juvenile literature.
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020.
United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees.
Judges -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Dissenting opinions -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature.
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader.
Judges.
Women lawyers.
Women -- Biography.
Dissenting opinions.
United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees.
Judges -- United States -- Biography.
Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
Dissenting opinions -- United States.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Ortiz, Victoria, 1942- Dissenter on the bench Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019] 9780544973640 (DLC) 2018035167 (OCoLC)1045469107
ISBN 9781328639905
1328639908
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