William H. Taft
Michael Benson
A biography of William Howard Taft, the twenty-seventh president of the United States and the only person to serve in both that office and as chief justice of the Supreme Court.
Read Time: ~1.7 hr
Louis Brandeis
by Suzanne Freedman (1996)
About this book
Includes the use of anecdotes to present the personal and professional life of the first Jew to serve on the Supreme Court.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreLouis Brandeis Lead Character
Readers who enjoyed this also loved
Whittaker
Richard Lawrence Miller
Biography of the associate Supreme Court Justice from Kansas City, known for both his conservative stance and his swing vote, and who served 1957-1962 before retiring.
The buck stops here
Morrie Greenberg
Traces the life and career of the statesman, from his birth and early life in Missouri, to his days in Washington, D.C., as a senator and president, to his retirement.
George Armstrong Custer
Zachary Kent
Traces the life of the legendary Civil War general who began his career as a West Point cadet and after becoming a legend in the west was perhaps best-known for his "last stand."