Battleground New Jersey : : Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice / / Nelson Johnson.

New Jersey's legal system was plagued with injustices from the time the system was established through the mid-twentieth century. In Battleground New Jersey, historian and author of Boardwalk Empire, Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system through the dramatic stories of Arthur T. Vande...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Rivergate Regionals Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 28 photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: Power Doesn't Corrupt: It Reveals
  • 1. Sadie's Saga
  • 2. Roseville's Prodigy
  • 3. The Lawyer as Public Person
  • 4. A Force in Four Worlds
  • 5. Up from the Horseshoe
  • 6. The Celtic Chieftain
  • 7. Clean Government versus Hagueism
  • 8. Box 96: Arthur and David
  • 9. The Inventor's Son
  • 10. The Archbishop Shows His Gratitude
  • 11. Haddonfield's Mensch
  • 12. Things Get Curious
  • 13. Summer at Rutgers
  • 14. The Chief
  • 15. The Chief Supreme
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR