The Supreme Court: an essential history

The Heroic Courts

The origins of the U.S. Supreme Court

The Jay and Ellsworth courts, 1789-1801

The Marshall court, 1801-1835

The Taney court, 1836-1864

The Chase court, 1864-1873

The Classical Courts

The Waite court, 1874-1888

The Fuller court, 1888-1910

The White court, 1910-1921

The Taft court, 1921-1930

The Hughes court, 1930-1941

The Modern Courts

The Stone court, 1941-1946

The Vinson court, 1946-1952

The Warren court, 1953-1969

The Burger court, 1969-1986

The Rehnquist court, 1986-2005

The Court Today and Tomorrow.