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Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court
Francis A. Drexel Library
Book Reference (1st fl.) KF8742 .W567 1997 (view catalog record)
Coverage encompasses all major cases, along with discussion of the Court's origins, evolution, function, issues, impact, and people. Includes cases through the 1995-1996 term, biographies of all justices and additional explanations of the Court's work. A reference materials section contains selected documents, texts, and tables and figures, including the full text of five landmark rulings and chronological summaries of some 400 major decisions.
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
Francis A. Drexel Library
Reference (1st fl.) KF8742.A35 O93 2005 (view catalog record) Arranged alphabetically, this publication defines legal terminology, gives brief biographical entries on the justices, and outlines court decisions. Appendices cover the Constitution, nominations, and traditions of the court. Case and topical indexes.