Based on newly discovered letters and memos, this riveting scholarly history of the conservative justice who became a free-speech advocate and established the m

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The story of an American hero who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to help enshrine our civil rights and economic freedoms. Dissent. No one wi

Dissenters are often portrayed as selfish and disloyal, but Sunstein shows that those who reject pressures imposed by others perform valuable social functions,

For the first time, a collection of dissents from the most famous Supreme Court cases If American history can truly be traced through the majority decisions in