Fight of the century: writers reflect on 100 years of landmark ACLU cases
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New York : Avid Reader Press, 2020.
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First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
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xxiv, 305 pages ; 24 cm
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Fight of the Century shows how throughout American history, pivotal legal battles, fought primarily by underdogs and their lawyers, have advanced civil rights and social justice. The ACLU has been integral in this process. The essays range from personal memoir to narrative history, each shedding light on the work of one remarkable organization as it shaped a country.

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Chabon, M., Waldman, A., Nguyen, V. T., Woodson, J., Chabon, M., Patchett, A., Bennett, B., Okazaki, S., Handler, D., Brooks, G., Gyasi, Y., & Pava, S. d. l. (2020). Fight of the century: writers reflect on 100 years of landmark ACLU cases. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. New York, Avid Reader Press.

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Michael, Chabon et al.. 2020. Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect On 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases. New York, Avid Reader Press.

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Michael, Chabon et al., Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect On 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases. New York, Avid Reader Press, 2020.

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Chabon, Michael,, et al. Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect On 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. New York, Avid Reader Press, 2020.

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