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Memoirs, Thomas L. Shaffer Jan 2014

Memoirs, Thomas L. Shaffer

1971–1975: Thomas L. Shaffer

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 My Grandparents 1

Chapter 2 On the Goat Farm 32

Chapter 3 A Little Boy's War 41

Chapter 4 Back to the Mountains 49

Chapter 5 Shelledy School 61

Chapter 6 The Shop 66

Chapter 7 Printer's Devil 77

Chapter 8 Fruita Union High School 86

Chapter 9 My Year with the Monks 95

Chapter 10 U.S.A.F. 113

Chapter 11 Newfoundland 122

Chapter 12 The College 136

Chapter 13 Coming to Notre Dame 144

Chapter 14 Law School 158

Chapter 15 On the Track 165

Chapter 16 The Firm 173

Chapter 17 Indianapolis 184

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Pivoting To Progressivism: Justice Stephen J. Chadwick, The Washington Supreme Court And Change In Early Twentieth Century Judicial Reasoning And Rhetoric, Hugh D. Spitzer Jan 2014

Pivoting To Progressivism: Justice Stephen J. Chadwick, The Washington Supreme Court And Change In Early Twentieth Century Judicial Reasoning And Rhetoric, Hugh D. Spitzer

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Relatively little attention has been paid to the part played by state judges in upholding progressive legislation in the early twentieth century in a period when the United States Supreme Court often overturned reform measures on constitutional grounds. In contrast, between 1910 and 1913, the Washington State Supreme Court rapidly changed its doctrinal analysis and its stance on judicial deference to elected lawmakers, aligning the state’s constitutional law with the public’s new views on the responsibility of government in addressing social and economic challenges. A fascinating window on the progressive period and changes in judicial reasoning and rhetoric is provided …