Introduction: A law clerk comes to Washington.
4. Justices Miller and Field.
5. Justices Peckham, Holmes, and Brandeis.
6. The court-packing plan.
8. The steel seizure case in the lower courts.
9. The steel seizure case in the Supreme Court.
11. Presidential appointments to the Supreme Court.
12. Certioraris: picking the cases to be decided.
13. How the court does its work: oral argument..
14. How the court does its work: deciding the cases.
15. The court in its third century.
Appendix: Table of cases.