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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America Triangle S for small Thumbelina who floatsWinner of the Pulitzer Prize "A must read, cannot put down history." Thomas Friedman, New York Times Arguably the most important American lawyer of the twentieth century, Thurgood Marshall was on the verge of bringing the landmark suit Brown v. Board of Education before the U. S. Supreme Court when he became embroiled in a case that threatened to change the course of the civil rights movement and cost him his life. In 1949, Florida's orange industry