John Q. Barrett

The Robert H. Jackson Email List

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 Jackson-related topics to a list that now reaches thousands of interested readers.

The Jackson list does not display recipient identities or distribute their email addresses.  To join, send a request to barrettj@stjohns.edu.

 

Selected Past Posts to the Jackson List
(Click on any title to open a PDF file)

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

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

11/20/2007:  Thanksgiving in Nuremberg, November 22, 1945

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 60

Last updated 6/24/2008.

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