Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Plates
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Sources
- Preface
- List of Cases
- Prologue Mr. Taft Takes Charge
- Part I Constructing the Taft Court: Appointments
- Part II The Holdover Justices
- 5 Oliver Wendell Holmes
- 6 Willis Van Devanter
- 7 James Clark McReynolds
- 8 Louis Dembitz Brandeis
- Part III The Incomparable Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft
- Part IV The Taft Court as an Institution
- Part V Social and Economic Legislation
- Part VI The Positive Law of Prohibition
- Part VII Federalism and the American People
- Part VIII Labor, Equal Protection, and Race
- Index
6 - Willis Van Devanter
from Part II - The Holdover Justices
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 October 2023
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Plates
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Sources
- Preface
- List of Cases
- Prologue Mr. Taft Takes Charge
- Part I Constructing the Taft Court: Appointments
- Part II The Holdover Justices
- 5 Oliver Wendell Holmes
- 6 Willis Van Devanter
- 7 James Clark McReynolds
- 8 Louis Dembitz Brandeis
- Part III The Incomparable Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft
- Part IV The Taft Court as an Institution
- Part V Social and Economic Legislation
- Part VI The Positive Law of Prohibition
- Part VII Federalism and the American People
- Part VIII Labor, Equal Protection, and Race
- Index
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- The Taft CourtMaking Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930, pp. 225 - 258Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023