Title:
The Supreme Court. Vol. 4, The Rehnquist revolution / a HiddenHill production for Thirteen/WNET New York ; producer, Jamila Wignot ; writer, Richard Ben Cramer ; director, Thomas Lennon.
Publication Information:
New York : Thirteen/WNET New York, [2007]
New York : Distributed by Ambrose Video Pub.
©2007
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color, with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on PBS.
DVD extras: manuscripts ; photo galleries ; Dred Scott documents ; charts and maps.
Companion publication: The Supreme Court : the personalities and rivalries that defined America / Jeffrey Rosen. New York : Times Books, 2007.
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Contents:
Strict constructionists -- The lone ranger -- The Reagan right -- The abortion issue returns -- The 2000 election.
Summary:
Details the court from the election of President Richard Nixon - who appointed 4 new justices in less than two years - to the more recent Court of today. During this period one man put his stamp on the institution and solidified and enhanced the power of the Court in the modern area - William H. Rehnquist.
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Language Note:
In English with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Performer:
Narrated by David Strathairn.
Production Credits:
Directors of photography, Michael Chin, Gregory Andracke ; editor, Ed Barteski ; original music, Brian Keane.
OCLC Number:
ocm86080906
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