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by Ruth Bader Ginsburg


  Ginzberg, Eli, 161

  Gittelsohn, Roland B., 259–60

  Goldberg, Arthur, 83–84

  Goldstone, Richard, 263

  Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 67, 276, 277, 284–85

  “grandmother brief,” 114

  Grant, Ulysses S., 66, 79

  “graveyard dissents,” 281–82

  Great Britain, 71, 79, 80–81, 213–14, 224–25, 231, 248, 250, 256, 262, 263, 280

  Greenhouse, Linda, 102, 276

  Greenspan, Alan, 57

  Griswold, Erwin, 129, 156, 162, 164

  Guantanamo Bay, 59, 213, 256

  Guinier, Lani, 73

  Gunther, Gerald, xv, 137n, 189, 247

  habeas corpus, 219, 256–57

  Hadassah, 87

  Hale, Brenda, 214

  Halpern, Harry, 18, 18

  Hamilton, Alexander, 184, 195, 228, 229, 231

  Hand, Learned, 183–84, 247

  Harlan, John Marshall, 97, 101–6, 237, 282, 283

  Harlan, Malvina Shanklin, 96, 97, 101–6

  Hartnett, Mary, xiii, 27

  Harvard Law Review, 137n, 225, 250

  Harvard Law School, xx, xvi, xx, 26, 71–74, 81, 92, 123, 251

  Harvard University, 32–33, 33, 73–74, 298, 319

  Hatch, Orrin, 180, 188, 189

  Health, Education, and Welfare Department (HEW), U.S., 115

  Health and Human Services Department (HHS), U.S., 309

  health insurance, 59, 90–91, 131–38, 159–60, 222–23, 277, 286, 299–312, 326

  Hebrew language, 14, 15, 85

  Heflin, Howell, 179–80

  Heggie, Jake, 34, 35

  Henry V (Shakespeare), 5, 93

  “Highlights” reports, 317–30

  Highway Herald, 9–13

  Hiroshima bombing (1945), 7

  Hitler, Adolf, 5–6, 7, 196–97, 260

  Hodgson, James D., 134

  Holloway, William Judson, 128–29

  Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 82, 176, 186, 234, 239, 286

  Holocaust, 5–6, 16, 86–87, 259, 264

  Horne, Marilyn, 44

  House of Representatives, U.S., 134, 139, 217, 218–19, 220, 285, 294

  Judiciary Committee of, 217, 294

  housewives, 4, 5, 146

  housing allowances, 131–38, 243

  “How the Tenth Circuit Got My Wife Her Good Job” (M. Ginsburg), 116–17, 126–30

  Hoyt, Gwendolyn, 158–59, 161

  Hufstedler, Shirley Mount, 74, 75, 175, 189

  Hughes, Charles Evans, 82, 104, 212, 229, 282–83

  human rights, 9, 116, 154–55, 196–97, 254, 256–63, 268–75

  Idaho, 114, 124, 128, 158–59, 251

  Idaho Supreme Court, 124, 128, 158–59

  Illinois Supreme Court, 71, 106

  Ilomantis ginsburgae, 332

  immigration, 59, 86, 168, 206, 324, 325

  “impermissible coercion,” 304–6

  India, 40, 42, 269

  India Supreme Court, 40

  individual insurance mandate, 299–303

  “In God We Trust” motto, 219

  injunctions, 237–38, 317, 325

  Institut d’études politiques (Sciences Po), 268–75

  intact dilation and evacuation (D&E) procedure, 313–16

  Intercollegiate Association of Women Students, 147

  “intermediate” standard, 137–38, 150–53, 242

  Internal Revenue Code, 114–15, 126–29, 156–157, 286

  Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 114–15, 126–29, 156–57, 286, 299

  International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (1965), 263, 269

  International Criminal Court (ICC), 76

  International Labor Organization (ILO), 142

  Iolanthe (Gilbert and Sullivan), 224–25

  Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act (2012), 329

  Ireland, 237–38

  Israel, 15, 70, 83, 125, 257–58, 264

  Italy, 210, 250

  Iwo Jima, Battle of, 259–60

  Jackson, Andrew, 246

  Jackson, Robert H., 207, 223, 224

  James Madison Lecture on Constitutional Law, 196, 228–47

  Japan, 108

  Jay, John, 249

  Jefferson, Thomas, 140, 183, 231, 232, 248, 281

  Jewish Americans, 5–6, 14, 15–18, 78–88, 182

  Jim Crow laws, 245–46, 294

  Johnson, Lyndon B., 75, 270

  Joseph Andrews (Fielding), 255

  Judaism, 15–18, 260, 264

  judges:

  activism of, 217, 219–20, 245

  confirmation, 219

  election of, 93, 213–14, 220

  impeachment of, 218

  independence of, 184–85, 194–96, 213–21, 226, 228–29, 247

  panels of, 210, 234, 279–80

  trial, 134, 144, 157, 158–59, 223, 278, 284, 325

  violence against, 217

  women as, 74–76, 85, 175

  Judges, Book of, 14–15, 70

  judicial branch, 215–16

  juries, 134, 144, 157, 158–59, 223, 284

  jurisdiction, 219, 256

  jury duty, 134, 144, 157, 158–59

  Justice Department, U.S., 156–57, 161, 204, 218, 292, 318

  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law, 94n, 332

  Kaddish, 87–88

  Kagan, Elena, 73, 74, 77n, 85n, 89n, 91, 187–88, 198, 202, 251–52, 253, 254, 255, 277, 284, 290, 293, 300, 304, 308, 318–19, 321, 322, 332

  Kaplan, Benjamin, xv, 250

  Kay, Herma Hill, 115, 189

  Keller, Scott, 321–22

  Kennedy, Anthony, 32, 57, 257, 313, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 327–28

  Kennedy, John F., 75

  Kennedy, Robert F., 266

  Kentucky, 76, 102–3, 104, 273

  Klain, Ron, xvii, 168

  Klarman, Michael, 260–61

  Klein, Joel, 167–68, 190

  Labor Department, U.S., 123, 270–71

  labor market, 134, 204–5

  law:

  appellate rulings in, 36, 75–76, 84, 156, 202, 207, 208–9, 210, 212, 217–18, 235, 317, 325, 326, 327, 329; see also specific courts

  British, 79, 80–81, 248, 250, 256, 280

  casebooks for, 71, 115, 116

  civil, 223, 232, 249–50, 325

  common, 156, 212, 234, 280

  constitutional, 127–28, 129, 169, 176, 178, 183–87, 193, 220–21, 228–46, 248–58, 269–70, 292, 299–306; see also Constitution, U.S.

  criminal, 23, 35–36, 203–4, 232–33, 255, 257, 317

  dependents defined by, 114–15, 126–29, 131–38, 146, 160, 161, 225–26

  family, 68, 119–20, 144, 146, 148–49, 225, 243–44

  federal, 116, 129, 132, 155–56, 201–2, 204, 209, 235, 277

  foreign, 40, 59, 76, 196–97, 210, 218, 220, 231–33, 237–38, 248–58, 269–70

  international, 9–13, 80–81, 187

  justice and, 20–24, 35, 77, 83–84, 85, 161, 184, 228–46

  labor, 58, 90–91, 134, 145

  military, 35, 256–57

  natural, 254–55

  nullification of, 284–85

  pathmarker in, 63–109, 237, 245, 299, 319

  political influence in, 196, 206–7, 218–19, 230, 239–40

  precedent in, 158, 218, 232–33, 235, 236–38, 251–52, 255, 308, 313, 316

  property, 71, 84, 100, 114, 158–59, 230, 231, 250

  “protective,” 121–22, 134, 136, 143–44, 145, 158–59

  rule of, 69–70, 194, 215, 221, 233–34, 247, 316

  scrutiny in, 132, 137–38, 150–51, 160–61, 225

  “sideglances” for, 119–20, 193–94, 196–97, 237

  social change and, 244–47, 274

  state, 116, 143–44, 147–48, 155–56, 206, 209, 239–40, 243, 245, 265–67, 274, 292–96, 314–15, 326–27

  statutory, 129, 132, 142, 155–56, 158
, 216–17, 235, 239–40, 251, 256, 286, 306, 308, 314–15, 324, 329

  tax, 27, 114–15, 120, 125, 126–30, 225–26, 299–300, 311–12

  Law Day (1970), 119

  Law Lords, 231–32

  law schools, 66, 70–72, 109, 113, 122–24, 175, 250, 267, 272–73, 275, 298, 327

  lawsuits, 131–38, 147–48, 254, 285, 287–89, 328–29

  Lazarus, Emma, 5, 86

  “lead workers,” 290–92

  least restrictive means test, 310–11

  leave, medical, 163–64, 240–42

  Ledbetter, Lilly, 67, 276, 277, 284–85, 287–89, 290, 292

  Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, The (Dodson, ed.), 332

  legislative branch, 215–19, 220, 226–27, 234, 329

  legislative districts, 326–27

  Lewis, Anthony, 208–9

  Library of Congress, U.S., 57, 97, 212

  “life-saving” procedures, 239–40

  life sentence without parole, 204, 257

  life-support issues, 216–17

  Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (2009), 67, 285, 287

  Lithwick, Dahlia, 321

  Little Rock desegregation case (1957), 169–70

  Llewellyn, Karl, 234

  Lockwood, Belva, 58, 65–68, 105

  Louisiana, 78–80

  Loving, Mildred Jeter, 197, 265–67

  Loving, Richard, 265–67

  Lurton, Horace Harmon, 102–3

  McCarthy, Joseph, xv, 20–24

  McLean, John, 101, 283

  Macmillan, Harold, 263

  McSorley’s Old Ale House, 124

  Madison, James, 195, 228–29

  Magna Carta, 9, 10

  male preference statutes, 114, 158–59

  Mansfield, Arabella, 70

  manslaughter, 158–59

  Marine Corps, U.S., 162–63

  marriage, 33–34, 96–109, 131–38, 145, 197, 243–44, 246, 254, 256, 265–67

  Marshall, John, 96–99, 229, 232, 249, 253, 278–79

  Marshall, Polly, 96, 97, 99

  Marshall, Thurgood, 116, 212, 230, 245, 264

  Mary Baldwin College, 151–52

  Maryland, University of, Law School, 44

  Massachusetts, 100

  Mather, Cotton, 97

  Matthews, Burnita Shelton, 74

  Mayflower Hotel, 39–41

  measured motions, 239–47

  Medicaid, 299, 304–6

  Melville, Herman, 35

  Memories of a Long Life (Harlan), 101–6

  mental retardation, 255

  Michigan, University of, Law School, 272–73, 275, 296–97, 327

  military commissions, 256–57

  Mill, John Stuart, 119

  Millicent Tryon (Ginsburg’s secretary), 188

  Milne, A. A., xvi, 5, 130

  minorities, 214, 220, 294–96, 318–21, 326–27

  miscegenation laws, 197, 246, 265–67

  money-laundering schemes, 328–29

  Morgan, John, 102–3

  Moritz, Charles E., 115, 126–29

  Morris, Richard, 231

  Moseley-Braun, Carol, 183

  Moseneke, Dikgang, 57

  “mother brief,” 114

  Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, xvii, 174, 175, 180, 181

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 47

  murder charge, 158–59, 203–4

  “must decide” cases, 206

  “My Day” (E. Roosevelt), 9

  My Dearest Polly (Marshall), 97

  Myrdal, Gunnar, 259

  Nabokov, Véra, 20

  Nabokov, Vladimir, xiv–xv, 20

  Nagasaki bombing (1945), 7

  Napoleon I, Emperor of France, 232

  Natalie Cornell Rehnquist Dining Room, 109

  National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 264

  National Association of Women Judges, 75

  National Basketball Association (NBA), 170–71

  National Council of Jewish Women, 86–88

  National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.), 57, 224, 333

  National Press Club, 140

  national security, 20–24, 219

  National University Law School, 66

  National Woman’s Party, 141, 143, 145–46

  Native Americans, 67, 68, 195, 231, 265, 308

  Nazism, 5–6, 16, 196–97, 259

  Nebraska, 36, 148

  Nellie Taft: The Unconventional First Lady of the Ragtime Era (Anthony), 98

  Neuborne, Burt, 176, 221

  “New Colossus, The” (Lazarus), 86

  New Jersey, 148, 206

  Newman Report (1971), 143

  New York, N.Y., 3, 6–7, 27, 32, 127, 176–77, 182, 250, 331–32

  New York City Bar Association, 73, 94n, 148–49, 332

  New York City Center, 32

  New York State, 148, 206

  New York Times, 74, 102, 108, 179, 218, 265, 276

  New York University Law School, 122–23, 228n

  New Zealand, 76, 263

  Nineteenth Amendment, 139, 141, 144, 155

  Nixon, Richard M., 75, 197, 270–71

  Norton, Eleanor Holmes, 182

  Notorious RBG, The, 331–32

  nurses, 163–64, 240–42, 243

  Nussbaum, Bernard, 168–69, 170

  Obama, Barack, 85n, 277, 285, 325

  O’Connor, Sandra Day, xix, 57, 58, 76–77, 89–95, 93, 96, 109, 150, 175, 176, 190, 222, 225, 242, 243, 253, 256–57, 267, 275, 279, 313, 329, 332–33

  Ohio, 74–75, 144, 148

  Olson, Ted, 218

  Olympic Women’s Basketball Team, 92

  opera, 26, 32–55, 42, 195, 225, 331

  Opera Ball, 41, 44–45

  “opinions seriatim,” 231–32

  Oregon, 58, 76, 135

  original jurisdiction cases, 206

  pacta sunt servanda principle, 34

  Paris, 248n, 268

  parliamentary system, 252

  parole, 204, 257

  Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (2003), 313–16

  patriarchy, 121, 157, 158–59

  Pearl Harbor attack (1941), 6

  Pennsylvania, University of, Law School, 70, 73

  percentage admissions plans, 274, 296–98, 321, 327–28

  per curiam opinions, 223, 232, 234–35

  Peretz, Haym, 87–88

  Perlman, Philip, 84

  Philadelphia Plan (1969), 270–71

  Philippines, 108

  Phillips Collection, 57

  Phoenix Suns, 170–71

  Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert and Sullivan), 36–37

  Planned Parenthood, 240, 246–47, 313–16

  plea bargaining, 254

  Pledge of Allegiance, 219

  political crimes, 20–24

  Portman, Natalie, 332, 334

  Posner, Eric A., 256–57

  Posner, Richard, 254–55

  Pound, Roscoe, 236

  poverty, xviii, 29, 303–4

  Powell, Thomas Reed, 139, 298, 319

  “preclearance,” 292–96

  pregnancies, 163–64, 204–5, 237–42, 313–16; see also abortion

  President’s Commission on the Status of Women, 133

  “primus among the pares” principle, 194–95

  privacy rights, 82, 147–48, 219, 239–40, 314

  probate courts, 114, 158–59

  “pro bono” cases, 81, 128

  Project on International Procedure, xxi, 249–50

  Przybyszewski, Linda, 101

  public education, 121, 142–43, 169–70, 197, 219, 272–73, 280, 296–98, 321, 327–28; see also school desegregation

  Public Elementary School No. 238, xx, 3–4, 9–13

  Pushkin, Alexander, 224

  quotas, racial, 272

  racial discrimination, 59, 105–6, 123, 125, 144, 161, 169–70, 196–97, 206, 219, 230, 245–46, 259–75, 280, 292–98, 321, 327–28

  Racial Integrity Act (Virginia), 266

  Racketeer Influ
enced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) (1970), 328–29

  Ray, Brian, 263

  Reagan, Ronald, 76, 96, 223, 234

  Recollections of Full Years (Taft), 97–98

  Red Scare, xv, 20–24

  Reed, Cecil, 158–59

  Reed, Richard Lynn, 158–59

  Reed, Sally, 114, 128, 158–59, 161

  Rehnquist, Jim, 224

  Rehnquist, Natalie Cornell, 109

  Rehnquist, William H., 60, 113, 150, 175–76, 190, 194–95, 211, 220, 222–27, 252–53

  Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (1993), 307–12

  remands, 203–4, 327

  reply briefs, 131–38

  Republic According to John Marshall Harlan, The (Przybyszewski), 101

  Republican Party, 188

  restrooms, 72, 75, 147

  Rhode, Deborah, 72

  Rice, Condoleezza, 57

  Richmond, Va., 99, 223

  “right-to-life” movement, 244, 315

  Roberts, John, 57, 198, 276, 278, 279, 280, 292, 294, 300, 304–6, 313, 321, 324, 329

  Rome Treaty (1957), 142, 269

  Roosevelt, Eleanor, 9

  Roosevelt, Franklin D., 6, 7, 9, 82, 214

  Roosevelt, Theodore, 108

  Rutgers School of Law, xxi, 72, 113, 115, 119, 127, 155, 176, 182

  Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award, 332

  St. Louis Law School, 70

  Santayana, George, 224

  Scalia, Antonin, 32–55, 42, 57, 58, 150, 151, 195, 254, 255, 281, 282, 283–84, 313, 318–19, 321, 323–24

  Scalia, Maureen, 41

  Scalia/Ginsburg opera (Wang), 37, 41, 43–55, 195, 331

  Schiavo, Terri, 216–17

  Schlafly, Phyllis, 140

  school desegregation, 169–70, 197, 219, 272–73, 280, 296–98, 321, 327–28

  school prayer, 220

  search warrants, 21

  Seattle, Wash., 197, 273

  Second Amendment, 59, 213

  Second Circuit Judicial Conference, 39, 95, 199, 317, 323n

  second-degree murder, 158–59

  Second Sex, The (Beauvoir), 161, 243

  segregation, 59, 84, 123, 169–70, 219, 245–46, 259–75, 280, 321, 327–28

  Seitz, Collins J., 237

  Senate, U.S., 78–79, 85n, 134, 139, 163–90, 216, 217, 218–19, 220, 251–55, 285, 294

  Judiciary Committee of, 163–90, 251–55, 294

  Seneca Women Global Leadership Forum, 89n

  Sensenbrenner, James, 294

  “separate but equal” doctrine, 105, 135, 245–46, 260–65

  September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, 257–58

  Seventeenth Amendment, 80

  Sex-Based Discrimination: Text, Cases and Materials (Kay and Davidson, eds.), 115

  Shakespeare, William, 5, 57, 66, 93

  Shakespeare Theatre, 57, 93

  Shaw, Lemuel, 35

  Shaw, Robert, 224

  Shoretz, Rochelle L., 96n

  Shulamith School for Girls, 85

  “Significance of Contract, as Played Out in Wagner’s Ring Cycle, The,” 34

 

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