Table of Contents
Introduction: A Presidential Visit 1
Chapter 1 Miss Hogan 9
Chapter 2 A Quasi-Religious Feeling 17
Chapter 3 The Dominant Impulses of Your Nature 26
Chapter 4 The House of Truth 37
Chapter 5 To a Man, We Want Frankfurter 55
Chapter 6 Not Brandeis's Fight, but Our Fight 65
Chapter 7 These Days We Are All Soldiers 84
Chapter 8 Personalia in Paris 105
Chapter 9 A Dangerous Man 117
Chapter 10 The Possible Gain Isn't Worth the Cost 127
Chapter 11 The True Function of a "Liberal" 142
Chapter 12 Let Mr. Lowell Resign 160
Chapter 13 The Most Useful Lawyer in the United States 187
Chapter 14 From the Outside 205
Chapter 15 The Happy Hot Dogs 219
Chapter 16 Charming Exile 231
Chapter 17 The Most Influential Single Individual in the United States 239
Chapter 18 An Awful Shock 264
Chapter 19 Sorta Tough Ain't It! 283
Chapter 20 The Oddest Collection of People 313
Chapter 21 The Brandeis Way 332
Chapter 22 Preaching the True Democratic Faith 341
Chapter 23 Uncle Felix and Aunt Marion 366
Chapter 24 F. F.'s Soliloquy 387
Chapter 25 A Great Enemy of Liberalism 406
Chapter 26 Race, Redemption, and Roosevelt 430
Chapter 27 The Real Architect of the Victory 458
Chapter 28 Frankfurter against Black 468
Chapter 29 My Eyes Hath Seen the Glory of the Coming of the Lord 490
Chapter 30 I Don't Care What Color a Man Has 510
Chapter 31 The Frankfurter Cult on Trial 525
Chapter 32 The First Solid Piece of Evidence There Really Is a God 548
Chapter 33 The Wise Use of Time 570
Chapter 34 All Deliberate Speed 596
Chapter 35 Red Monday 620
Chapter 36 The Judicial Response to Little Rock 635
Chapter 37 A Health Scare 656
Chapter 38 The Political Thicket 671
Chapter 39 Father to Them All 691
Epilogue 706
Acknowledgments 713
Abbreviations 723
Notes 733
Selected Bibliography 917
Index 937