The Pursuit of Justice book, written by Kermit L. Hall and John J. Patrick, analyzes 30 Supreme Court cases chosen by a group of Supreme Court justices and leading civics educators as the most important for American citizens to understand. An additional 100 significant cases included in state history and civics standards are summarized. The complete book or individuals chapters can be downloaded.
The Pursuit of Justice
February 17, 2016
Abrams v. U.S.Baker v. CarrBrown v. Board of EducationBush v. Gorecommerce clauseDred ScottfederalismGibbons v. OgdenGriswold v. ConnecticutHirabayashi v. U.S.Japanese internmentjudicial reviewKorematsu v. U.S.Lemon v. KurtzmanLochner v. New YorkMarbury v. MadisonMcCulloch v. MarylandMinersville School District v. GobitisMiranda v. ArizonaMiranda warningMuller v. OregonNew York Times v. SullivanPlessy v. Fergusonpresidential powerpressprivacyReynolds v. SimsRoe v. WadeSchenck v. U.S.Scott v. Sandfordsegregationseparate but equalstates' rightsstudent rightstextbookTrumanUnited States v. NixonvotingWatergateWest Coast Hotel v. ParrishWest Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteYoungstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer