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Supreme Court Timeline Demo
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cases.tsv
Name Year
Marbury v. Madison 1803
McCulloch v. Maryland 1819
Dred Scott v. Sandford 1857
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
Korematsu v. United States 1944
Brown v. Board of Education 1954
Gideon v. Wainwright 1963
New York Times v. Sullivan 1964
Miranda v. Arizona 1966
Loving v. Virginia 1967
Roe v. Wade 1973
United States v. Nixon 1974
Regends of the University of California v. Bakke 1978
Bush v. Gore 2000
Lawrence v. Texas 2003
District of Columbia v. Heller 2008
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission 2010
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius 2012
Shelby County v. Holder 2013
United States v. Windsor 2013
Obergefell v. Hodges 2015
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demo.js
var options = {
start_at_end: true,
timenav_height: 500
};
d3.queue()
.defer(d3.tsv, 'justices.tsv')
.defer(d3.tsv, 'cases.tsv')
.await(function(error, justices, cases) {
// Set up the data object
var data = {
title: {
text: {
headline: 'The US Supreme Court'
}
},
events: []
};
// Add justices to the data object
for(var justice of justices) {
var name = justice.Justice;
var start = new Date(justice.Start);
var end = new Date();
if(justice.End != 'Incumbent') {
end = new Date(justice.End);
}
data.events.push({
text: {
headline: name
},
start_date: {
year: start.getFullYear(),
month: start.getMonth() + 1,
day: start.getDate()
},
end_date: {
year: end.getFullYear(),
month: end.getMonth() + 1,
day: start.getDate()
},
background: {
color: '#000'
},
group: 'Justice'
});
}
// Add cases to the data object
for(var c of cases) {
data.events.push({
text: {
headline: c.Name
},
start_date: {
year: c.Year
},
group: 'Case'
});
}
// Make the timeline
var timeline = new TL.Timeline('timeline-embed', data, options);
});
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index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Timeline Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<link title="timeline-styles" rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/timeline3/latest/css/timeline.css">
<script src="https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/timeline3/latest/js/timeline.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="timeline-embed" style="width: 100%; height: 600px"></div>
<script src="demo.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
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justices.tsv
Justice Term Start End
Neil Gorsuch 12 April 10, 2017 Incumbent
Elena Kagan 2,450 August 7, 2010 Incumbent
Sonia Sotomayor 2,814 August 8, 2009 Incumbent
Samuel Alito 4,099 January 31, 2006 Incumbent
John Roberts 4,223 September 29, 2005 Incumbent
Stephen Breyer 8,298 August 3, 1994 Incumbent
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 8,656 August 10, 1993 Incumbent
Clarence Thomas 9,313 October 23, 1991 Incumbent
David Souter 6,838 October 9, 1990 June 29, 2009
Anthony Kennedy 10,656 February 18, 1988 Incumbent
Antonin Scalia 10,732 September 26, 1986 February 13, 2016
Sandra Day O'Connor 8,894 September 25, 1981 January 31, 2006
John Paul Stevens 12,611 December 19, 1975 June 29, 2010
Lewis Franklin Powell 5,649 January 7, 1972 June 26, 1987
William Rehnquist 12,293 January 7, 1972 September 3, 2005
Harry Blackmun 8,821 June 9, 1970 August 3, 1994
Warren E. Burger 6,304 June 23, 1969 September 26, 1986
Thurgood Marshall 8,765 October 2, 1967 October 1, 1991
Abe Fortas 1,318 October 4, 1965 May 14, 1969
Arthur Goldberg 1,028 October 1, 1962 July 25, 1965
Byron White 11,396 April 16, 1962 June 28, 1993
Potter Stewart 8,298 October 14, 1958 July 3, 1981
Charles Evans Whittaker 1,832 March 25, 1957 March 31, 1962
William J. Brennan, Jr. 12,330 October 16, 1956 July 20, 1990
John Marshall Harlan II 6,023 March 28, 1955 September 23, 1971
Earl Warren 5,740 October 5, 1953 June 23, 1969
Sherman Minton 2,560 October 12, 1949 October 15, 1956
Tom C. Clark 6,501 August 24, 1949 June 12, 1967
Fred M. Vinson 2,633 June 24, 1946 September 8, 1953
Harold Hitz Burton 4,760 October 1, 1945 October 13, 1958
Wiley Blount Rutledge 2,399 February 15, 1943 September 10, 1949
Robert H. Jackson 4,838 July 11, 1941 October 9, 1954
James F. Byrnes 452 July 8, 1941 October 3, 1942
Frank Murphy 3,452 February 5, 1940 July 19, 1949
William O. Douglas 13,358 April 17, 1939 November 12, 1975
Felix Frankfurter 8,611 January 30, 1939 August 28, 1962
Stanley Forman Reed 6,965 January 31, 1938 February 25, 1957
Hugo Black 12,447 August 19, 1937 September 17, 1971
Benjamin N. Cardozo 2,308 March 14, 1932 July 9, 1938
Owen Roberts 5,538 June 2, 1930 July 31, 1945
Harlan F. Stone 7,721 March 2, 1925 April 22, 1946
Edward Terry Sanford 2,574 February 19, 1923 March 8, 1930
Pierce Butler 6,162 January 2, 1923 November 16, 1939
George Sutherland 5,586 October 2, 1922 January 17, 1938
William Howard Taft 3,129 July 11, 1921 February 3, 1930
John Hessin Clarke 2,170 October 9, 1916 September 18, 1922
Louis Brandeis 8,288 June 5, 1916 February 13, 1939
James Clark McReynolds 9,608 October 12, 1914 January 31, 1941
Mahlon Pitney 3,940 March 18, 1912 December 31, 1922
Joseph Rucker Lamar 1,825 January 3, 1911 January 2, 1916
Willis Van Devanter 9,647 January 3, 1911 June 2, 1937
Charles Evans Hughes 6,214 October 10, 1910 June 10, 1916
Charles Evans Hughes 6,214 February 24, 1930 June 30, 1941
Horace Harmon Lurton 1,651 January 3, 1910 July 12, 1914
William Henry Moody 1,434 December 17, 1906 November 20, 1910
William R. Day 7,196 March 2, 1903 November 13, 1922
Oliver Wendell Holmes 10,627 December 8, 1902 January 12, 1932
Joseph McKenna 9,840 January 26, 1898 January 5, 1925
Rufus Wheeler Peckham 5,039 January 6, 1896 October 24, 1909
Edward Douglass White 9,929 March 12, 1894 May 19, 1921
Howell Edmunds Jackson 887 March 4, 1893 August 8, 1895
George Shiras, Jr. 3,787 October 10, 1892 February 23, 1903
Henry Billings Brown 5,621 January 5, 1891 May 28, 1906
David Josiah Brewer 7,385 January 6, 1890 March 28, 1910
Melville Fuller 7,938 October 8, 1888 July 4, 1910
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar 1,832 January 18, 1888 January 23, 1893
Samuel Blatchford 4,113 April 3, 1882 July 7, 1893
Horace Gray 7,553 January 9, 1882 September 15, 1902
Stanley Matthews 2,866 May 17, 1881 March 22, 1889
William Burnham Woods 2,320 January 5, 1881 May 14, 1887
John Marshall Harlan 12,360 December 10, 1877 October 14, 1911
Morrison Waite 5,133 March 4, 1874 March 23, 1888
Ward Hunt 3,305 January 9, 1873 January 27, 1882
Joseph P. Bradley 7,975 March 23, 1870 January 22, 1892
William Strong 3,928 March 14, 1870 December 14, 1880
Salmon P. Chase 3,065 December 15, 1864 May 7, 1873
Stephen Johnson Field 12,614 May 20, 1863 December 1, 1897
David Davis 5,198 December 10, 1862 March 4, 1877
Samuel Freeman Miller 10,311 July 21, 1862 October 13, 1890
Noah Haynes Swayne 6,937 January 27, 1862 January 24, 1881
Nathan Clifford 8,586 January 21, 1858 July 25, 1881
John Archibald Campbell 2,941 April 11, 1853 April 30, 1861
Benjamin Robbins Curtis 2,182 October 10, 1851 September 30, 1857
Robert Cooper Grier 8,575 August 10, 1846 January 31, 1870
Levi Woodbury 2,172 September 23, 1845 September 4, 1851
Samuel Nelson 10,136 February 27, 1845 November 28, 1872
Peter Vivian Daniel 6,716 January 10, 1842 May 31, 1860
John McKinley 5,305 January 9, 1838 July 19, 1852
John Catron 10,256 May 1, 1837 May 30, 1865
Philip Pendleton Barbour 1,750 May 12, 1836 February 25, 1841
Roger B. Taney 10,425 March 28, 1836 October 12, 1864
James Moore Wayne 11,860 January 14, 1835 July 5, 1867
Henry Baldwin 5,207 January 18, 1830 April 21, 1844
John McLean 11,406 January 11, 1830 April 4, 1861
Robert Trimble 801 June 16, 1826 August 25, 1828
Smith Thompson 7,413 September 1, 1823 December 18, 1843
Joseph Story 12,273 February 3, 1812 September 10, 1845
Gabriel Duvall 8,453 November 23, 1811 January 14, 1835
Thomas Todd 6,854 May 4, 1807 February 7, 1826
Henry Brockholst Livingston 5,901 January 20, 1807 March 18, 1823
William Johnson 11,046 May 7, 1804 August 4, 1834
John Marshall 12,570 February 4, 1801 July 6, 1835
Alfred Moore 1,375 April 21, 1800 January 26, 1804
Bushrod Washington 11,252 February 4, 1799 November 26, 1829
Oliver Ellsworth 1,742 March 8, 1796 December 15, 1800
Samuel Chase 5,613 February 4, 1796 June 19, 1811
William Paterson 4,929 March 11, 1793 September 9, 1806
Thomas Johnson 163 August 6, 1792 January 16, 1793
James Iredell 3,448 May 12, 1790 October 20, 1799
John Rutledge 563 February 15, 1790 March 5, 1791
John Rutledge 563 July 1, 1795 December 28, 1795
John Blair 2,091 February 2, 1790 October 25, 1795
William Cushing 7,527 February 2, 1790 September 13, 1810
John Jay 2,079 October 19, 1789 June 29, 1795
James Wilson 3,242 October 5, 1789 August 21, 1798
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