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Elliott, Stephen P., ed. A Reference guide to the United States Supreme Court. New York, N.Y. : Facts on File Publications, 1985.
Call Nu
mber: Reference KF8742 .R45 1986

Discusses the role of the Supreme Court, three branches of government, and landmark cases. Includes biographies of justices, bibliography and the text of the U.S. Constitution.

Witt, Elder, ed. The Supreme Court A to Z: A Ready Reference Encylclopedia. Washington, DC :  Congressional Quarterly,  1993.
Call Number: Reference KF8742.A35 S8 1993
Brief entries on general subjects, cases and public figures. Includes illustrations, photographs, charts and text of the U.S. Constitution.

Witt, Elder, ed. Congressional Quarterly's Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court. 2nd edition. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly,  1990.
Call Number: Reference KF8742 .W567 1990
This Guide covers the history of the U.S. Supreme Court; its relationship to Congress, the President, the States and the Individual; its functions; biographic information on justices; landmark decisions;and important documents and texts. Each section contains footnotes and each part contains a bibliography.

LLRX.com Web Guide to U.S. Supreme Court Research
http://www.llrx.com/features/supremectwebguide.htm

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