01402cam a2200265 4500 681567450 TxAuBib 071026s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007281324 9780060565558 0060565551 (OCoLC)14001 DOV DOV DLC BAKER BTCTA YDXCP WIQ LMR SLU BUR IXA JED TBS VP@ IOG IG# CQU ZEM GEBAY BGTON SMSOH TxAuBib Thomas, Clarence, 1948- My grandfather's son : a memoir / Clarence Thomas. 1st ed. New York : Harper, 2007. xii, 289 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; HB ; 24 cm. Sun to sun -- As good as us -- The corridor -- No room at the top -- The golden handcuffs -- Question of will -- ""Son, stand up"" -- Approaching the bench -- Invitation to a lynching -- Going to meet the man. The Supreme Court justice recounts his life story, from his impoverished childhood in Jim Crow-era Georgia and his struggles to acquire an education, to his publicly contested confirmation to the nation's highest court. Thomas, Clarence 1948- AD LIT. United States Supreme Court Officials and employees Biography. AD LIT. African American judges Biography. AD LIT. Judges United States Biography. AD LIT.