The Supreme Court in American Political History

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 06.02.03

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Rationale
  3. Objectives
  4. Strategies
  5. Lesson Plan Format
  6. Annotated Bibliography

Why Do We Have to Rely on the Supreme Court? An Interactive Examination of How the Supreme Court Shapes Policy through Individual Rights and Public Opinion

Florilis Davis

Published September 2006

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Annotated Bibliography

Ayoub, Nina C. (2006, April). '"Mapp v. Ohio": Guarding Against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures'. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 52(32), A18.

Used this source for background information and research.

Book Reviews - Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall a. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. (1995). The Journal of American History, 82(1), 328

Used this source for background information and research.

Bresler, Robert J (1996, July). Affirmative action on the rocks. USA Today, 125(2614), 7.

Used this source for background information and research.

Carroll, Mary (2001, January). Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. The Booklist, 97(9/10), 887.

Used this source for background information and research.

Charles, Harry (2001, September). What Brown v. Board of Education Should Have Said: The Nation's Top Legal Experts Rewrite America's Landmark Civil Rights Decision. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. Library Journal, 126(14), 207.

Used this source for background information and research.

Christner, Terry (2003, October). Brown v. Board of Education: Caste, Culture, and the Constitution. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. Library Journal, 128(17), 78-79

Used this source for background information and research.

Davis, Thomas J. (2004, March). Murder in Mississippi: United States v. Price and the Struggle for Civil Rights. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. Library Journal, 129(5), 91.

Used this source for background information and research.

Epstein, Lita., 2004, The Complete Idiot's Guide to The Supreme Court Indianapolis, IN. Alpha Books. Introduction, pg. xv and pg .3.

This source was cited within Overview Section of the Unit.

Horton, James Oliver and Moresi, Michele Gates (2001). Roberts, Plessy, and Brown: The long, hard struggle against segregation. Magazine of History, 15(2), 14-16.

Used this source for background information and research.

Jones, James (2004, May). Brown and Me. NEA Today, 22(8), 64.

Used this source for background information and research.

Landauro, Victor (2004, January). THE SUPREME COURT. Junior Scholastic, 106(10), 12-13.

This source was cited within the Objective Section of the Unit.

Michigan Supreme Court Won't Hear Affirmative Action Ballot Case. (2006). Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 23(5), 14.

Used this source for background information and research.

Muller, Mary (1994, December). Nonfiction — You Are the Supreme Court Justice by Nathan Aaseng. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. School Library Journal, 40(12), 134.

Used this source for background information and research.

Charles J Ogletree Jr., Kenneth Meeks. REMEMBERING Brown v. Board of Education Black Enterprise, New York: May 2004. Vol. 34, Iss. 10, p. 100-106 (5 pp.)

This source was cited within the Objective Section of the Unit.

O'Reilly, Kenneth (2005). Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. The Journal of American History, 91(4), 1518-1519.

Used this source for background information and research.

Puro, Stephen (2004, April). From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. Library Journal, 129(7), 103.

Used this source for background information and research.

Smith, EricR.A. Winter 2004. How Much Knowledge Does Democracy Require? Phi Kappa Phi Forum, Baton Rouge: Vol. 84, Iss. 1, p.16-19(4pp.)

Used this source for background information and research.

Smith, Stephen F (1996). On Justice Clarence Thomas. Public Interest,(124), 72.

Used this source for background information and research.

Stefkovich, Jacqueline A. and Torres, Mario S. Jr. (2003). The demographics of justice: Student searches, student rights, and administrator practices. Educational Administration Quarterly, 39(2), 259.

Used this source for background information and research.

Stein, Sharman (1999, January). How did the court rule? Now you decide! Junior Scholastic, 101(10), 8-9.

Used this source for background information and research.

Tegart, Beth (1995, August). Nonfiction — Gideon v. Wainwright (1963): Right To Counsel by Mark E. Dudley / Miranda v. Arizona (1966): Suspects' Rights by Susan Dudley Gold. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. School Library Journal, 41(8), 160.

Used this source for background information and research.

Wolters, Raymond (2002). Civil Rights and Public Accommodations: The Heart of Atlanta Motel and McClung Cases / Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy. Review of medium_being_reviewed title_of_work_reviewed_in_italics. The Journal of American History, 89(1), 303-304..

Used this source for background information and research.

Searching for justice. (1999, April). Know Your World Extra, 32(12), 6-7. UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING. (2006). Journal of Law and Education, 35(2), 254-262.

Used this source for background information and research.

http://www.educationcentral.org/village

This webpage was cited for the Florida Sunshine State Standards and Lesson Plan Format.

http://www.landmarkcases.org

This webpage was cited for supplemental material for the cases Brown vs. Board of Education, and Gideon vs. Wainwright. Excerpts were also cited within the Objectives section of the Unit.

http://www.teachers.yale.edu

This web page was cited within the Objectives section of the Unit. The Quotations came from other units from the Yale National Initiative Curriculum link.( Unit Sources, 8801.03, , Leahy, J., School Desegregation and Prejudice in the South, 00.00.03, Bryant, J., Democracy Speaks through Criminal Law , and 95.0304, Rhodes, H., Mirror of Justice, is it Blind?)

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