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Authors' Note-Chapter 3

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Carmon and Knizhnik, Irin and Shana. Notorious RBG. HarperCollins, 2015. Hardcover.

• The authors introduce the book and themselves in the “Authors’ Note.”

• They performed research and interviewed Ginsburg directly prior to writing this book.

• The book focuses on Ginsburg’s life and accomplishments.

• Chapter 1 begins on June 25, 2013 at the Supreme Court.

• As Ginsburg took her seat, it could be seen that she was wearing the jabot with scalloped glass beads.

• It was her dissent collar.

• Ginsburg was in her 80s and had been on the court for 20 years.

• People were surprised that she carried on after the death of her husband of 56 years, Marty Ginsburg.

• The case before the court was Shelby-County v. Holder, a challenge to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

• The majority of the justices had agreed to strike down key elements...

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