Professor John Q. Barrett, who is writing the biography of
Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg chief prosecutor Robert H.
Jackson (1892-1954), sends periodic emails
about Justice Jackson, the Supreme Court, Nuremberg and
related topics to a private email list. The Jackson
List now has over 14,000 subscribers, many of whom
forward these notes widely.
To join the Jackson List, which keeps recipient
identities and email addresses confidential, send a
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Past Posts to the Jackson
List
(Click on the title below to open a PDF
file. Many have document images attached.)
**COMING SOON**: American Wedding
Anniversary (March 17, 1905)
3/11/2010:
The Newest "Barnette Sister"
2/17/2010: Donald B. Cronson
(1922-2009), Jackson Law Clerk [**COMING SOON**]
2/12/2010:
February Birthday Carnival
2/8/2010:
Peter Calvocoressi (1912-2010), Nuremberg Prosecutor
1/29/2010: Citizens United (2010) & Justice Jackson (1944) on
Fidelity to Precedent
1/20/2010:
Jackson Advice to a Political Candidate
12/23/2009:
Christmas Cards from Nuremberg (November 1945)
12/16/2009:
Holiday Book Recommendations
12/4/2009:
Spelling Out Words to Radio Listeners (Fall 1948): A Cryptic
Reference Explained
11/25/2009:
Penn & Thanksgiving, 1948
11/12/2009: Jackson Against Segregation
(1941) [**COMING SOON**]
11/4/2009:
Natural Gas Lawyer, Natural Gas Justice
10/30/2009:
Richard W. Sonnenfeldt (1923-2009), Chief U.S. Interpreter at
Nuremberg & "Single Most Important Person"
9/19/2009:
Rosh Hashanah in Bavaria (1945)
9/8/2009:
School Choice in Jamestown & Washington, September 1933
8/27/2009:
"Fool's Errands" & Innocence in American Law
7/20/2009:
Hickory Hill after the Jacksons
7/17/2009:
Buying Hickory Hill (1941)
7/7/2009:
Americans at Wimbledon (1945)
7/1/2009:
End of a Supreme Court Term (1939)
6/24/2009:
Summer Book Recommendations
6/5/2009:
Career Advice to Graduating Students
5/21/2009: Memorial Day in Frewsburg (1909)
[**COMING SOON**]
5/12/2009:
Henry T. King, Jr. (1919-2009), Nuremberg Prosecutor
4/28/2009:
Republicans, Intelligence & Practicality (December
1936)
4/20/2009:
Familiarity with Holocaust Evidence
4/7/2009:
Supreme Court Justice W.E. Lantz?
3/30/2009:
Department of Justice Installations, New and Permanent
3/23/2009: ...
and Thanks from Augustus Hand
3/19/2009:
Umpires Strike Back
3/13/2009:
Howard C. Buschman, Jr. (1917-2009), Jackson Law Clerk
3/4/2009:
Concerns About Bank Security (1932)
2/13/2009:
Turning 54 at Nuremberg
2/11/2009:
Democrat for Lincoln (1908)
2/3/2009:
Irving Feiner, Supreme Court Litigant & Free Speaker
1/16/2009:
On the Eve of an Unprecedented Inauguration (1941)
12/22/2008:
Jackson on Holiday in Athens (December 22, 1945)
11/25/2008:
Thanksgiving in Nuremberg (1945)
11/5/2008: After Counting
the Ballots
11/3/2008: "Landslide
Lyndon" in the Supreme Court (1948)
10/15/2008: "That One" and
"That Man"
10/7/2008: Cert Work,
Pooled and Solo
9/24/2008:
Jacksonian Advice for the Next Attorney General
9/19/2008:
Justice Courts in New York State
9/4/2008:
Political Conventions
8/15/2008:
A Conversation Among Legal Biographers
7/31/2008:
Gone Fishin'
7/18/2008:
"MacArthurism" in the Court
6/20/2008:
A Rehnquist Ode (circa 1953), and Jackson Against Baseball
6/16/2008:
Senator Obama on Guantanamo & Nuremberg
6/5/2008:
Honorary Degrees
6/3/2008:
Thurgood Marshall's Centennial, July 2, 2008
5/15/2008:
Bennett Boskey's Book, Some Joys of Lawyering
4/30/2008:
The Unfinished Business of Humanity (1947)
4/22/2008:
A Jackson Biography for Young Readers (and Elders)
4/1/2008:
Attorney General Jackson on The Federal Prosecutor (April 1,
1940)
3/27/2008:
Supreme Court Justices on Their Book-Reading, 1948-49
2/13/2008:
Lincolnian Jackson
1/29/2008:
FDR's Long Term Reading Pile (December 1935)
1/26/2008:
An Update on Attorney General Mukasey's Office Décor
12/14/2007:
The Stomach for Judicial Service
12/7/2007:
Tom Dodd's Nuremberg
10/29/2007: Eugene C.
Gerhart (1912-2007), Jackson Biographer
10/15/2007: Arthur M.
Schlesinger, Jr.--in Action, in Archives, in History
10/3/2007: Thurgood
Marshall in the Supreme Court
9/28/2007: Office Wall
Décor
8/27/2007: An Attorney
General Departs
8/24/2007: Dr. Raul
Hilberg (1926-2007)
7/3/2007: Jackson on
Independence Day (1941 and 1945)
7/2/2007: Actually
Remembering Brown v. Board of Education
6/4/2007: Commending
Opinion Announcements by Supreme Court Justices
3/7/2007: Blowing Up the
Swastika, Nuremberg, Spring 1945
2/12/2007: Jackson on his
Hobbies
1/31/2007: Bernard D.
Meltzer (1914-2007), Nuremberg prosecutor
12/20/2006: Christmas
Celebration, Nuremberg, 1945
12/15/2006: Lighting the
First Candle: Holocaust Film and Chanukah at Nuremberg,
1945
12/8/2006: December 8,
1941
11/8/2006: Richard
Sonnenfeldt's Memoir, Witness to Nuremberg
9/12/2006: Jackson on
Politics, February 1948
7/16/2006: James M. Marsh
(1913-2006), Jackson Law Clerk
4/24/2006: Justice
Jackson on Chief Justice Stone, April 23, 1946
4/24/2006: Drexel A.
Sprecher (1913-2006), Nuremberg prosecutor
2/17/2006: Brady O.
Bryson (1915-2006), Nuremberg prosecutor
2/14/2006: Jackson
Birthdays 2006, 1946 & 1892
12/22/2005: Jackson in the
Holiday Season
10/3/2005: The Anonymity
of Supreme Court Service
9/12/2005: William H.
Rehnquist, Jackson Law Clerk
7/28/2005: John Roberts
and Justice Jackson
6/14/2005: "Deep Throat,"
Justice Jackson and Suicide Pacts
12/14/2004: Politicians,
Attorneys General, Justices--Parallels?
6/13/2003: Barnette at
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Last updated 3/16/2010.