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Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky

Linda Gugin talked about her book she wrote with James St. Clair, Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political Biography, published… read more

Linda Gugin talked about her book she wrote with James St. Clair, Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political Biography, published by University Press of Kentucky. Fred M. Vinson, the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States (1947-1953), served in all three branches of federal government. Professor Gugin talked about how they came to write this book, Chief Justice Vinson’s term on a tumultuous court, and his legacy in the area of civil rights.

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201075-2
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New Albany, Indiana, United States
First Aired:
May 19, 2008 | 5:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 21, 2009 | 11:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 19, 2008 | 5:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 26, 2008 | 5:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 21, 2009 | 11:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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