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Condition Notes: Acceptable condition. This vintage paperback copy of “The Courage of Their Convictions” by Peter H. H. Irons may show signs of wear and use, but remains readable and intact. Published in the late 20th century, this book offers a compelling look at the famous Supreme Court case Korematsu v. United States, which challenged the constitutionality of Japanese American internment during World War II. Irons’ meticulous research and insightful analysis shed light on this dark chapter of American history, exploring themes of civil liberties, racial injustice, and the delicate balance between national security and individual rights. As a seminal work on this pivotal case, it serves as an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the complex legacy of the internment camps. This copy, though well-loved, provides a window into a pivotal moment in American jurisprudence and the courage of those who fought against injustice.