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Thurgood Marshall
Written by Teri Kanefield
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This biography explores Thurgood Marshall's life, from his childhood to his trailblazing career as a civil-rights lawyer and, finally, to his years as a Supreme Court justice.
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Teri Kanefield
Teri Kanefield is a lawyer and writer. Her books for children have won numerous awards and distinctions, including the Jane Addams Peace Award in the Older Readers category. She lives with her family in San Luis Obispo, California.
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