Recent Scholarship
Legal and Constitutional
Bogen, David S., “Why the Supreme Court Lied in Plessy,” Villanova Law Review, 52 (no. 3, 2007), 411–70.
Borgwardt, Elizabeth, “’When You State a Moral Principle, You Are Stuck With It’: The 1941 Atlantic Charter as a Human Rights Instrument,” Virginia Journal of International Law, 46 (Spring 2006), 501–62.
Bracknell, Robert Gray, “Real Facts, ‘Magic Language,’ the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, and Constitutional Authority to Commit Forces to War,” New England Journal of International and Comparative Law, 13 (Spring 2007), 167–240.
Casas, Martha, “An Historical Analysis of the United States Supreme Court and Its Adjudication of Gong Lum v. Price (1927) and Keyes v. Denver School District No. 1 (1973),” Journal of Thought, 41 (Winter 2006), 83–102.
Chadsey, Mark J., “Thomas Jefferson and the Establishment Clause,” Akron Law Review, 40 (no. 4, 2007), 623–46.
Cornell, Saul, “The Original Meaning of Original Understanding: A Neo-Blackstonian Critique,” Maryland Law Review, 67 (no. 1, 2007), 150–65.
Creel, Von Russell, “Challenge and Opportunity: The First Year of the United States Court for the Indian Territory,” Oklahoma City University Law Review, 30 (Summer 2005), 295–310.
Currie, David P., “The Reconstruction Congress,” University of Chicago Law Review, 75 (Winter 2008), 383–495.
Dehejia, Rajeev, and Adriana Lleras-Muney, “Financial Development and Pathways of Growth: State Branching and Deposit Insurance Laws in the United States, 1900–1940,” Journal of Law & Economics, 50 (May 2007), 239–72.
Dueholm, James A., “Lincoln’s Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus: An Historical and Constitutional Analysis,” Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association, 29 (Summer 2008), 47–66.
Gilmore, Glenda, “Before Brown: Pauli Murray and the Desegregation of Higher Education,” Rutgers Race & the Law Review, 6 (no. 2, 2004), 247–63.
Goldstein, Leslie Friedman, “Slavery and the Marshall Court: Preventing ‘Oppressions of the Minor Party?,’” Maryland Law Review, 67 (no. 1, 2007), 166–99.
Howard, A. E. Dick, “The Bridge at Jamestown: The Virginia Charter of 1606 and Constitutionalism in the Modern World,” University of Richmond Law Review, 82 (Sept. 2007), 9–36.
Hunt, Cecil J., II, “No Right to Respect: Dred Scott and the Southern Honor Culture,” New England Law Review, 42 (Fall 2007), 79–108.
Jones, Robert L., “Finishing a Friendly Argument: The Jury and the Historical Origins of Diversity Jurisdiction,” New York University Law Review, 82 (Oct. 2007), 997–1101.
Kielbowicz, Richard B., “The Law and Mob Law in Attacks on Antislavery Newspapers, 1833–1860,” Law & History Review, 24 (Fall 2006), 559–99.
Kousser, J. Morgan, “The Strange, Ironic Career of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, 1965–2007,” Texas Law Review, 86 (Feb. 2007), 667–775.
Kunesh, Patrice H., “Borders beyond Borders—Protecting Essential Tribal Relations Off Reservation under the Indian Child Welfare Act,” New England Law Review, 42 (Fall 2007), 15–78.
Lelli, Barbara, and David E. Harris, “Seal Bounty and Seal Protection Laws in Maine, 1872 to 1972: Historic Perspectives on a Current Controversy,” Natural Resources Journal, 46 (Fall 2006), 881–924.
Lozano, Rosina A., “Brown’s Legacy in the West: Pasadena Unified School District’s Federally Mandated Desegregation,” Southwestern University Law Review, 36 (no. 2, 2007), 257–90.
Mashaw, Jerry L., “Reluctant Nationalists: Federal Administration and Administrative Law in the Republican Era, 1801–1829,” Yale Law Journal, 116 (June 2007), 1636–1740.
McDowell, James L., “The Orange-Ballot Election: The 1964 Illinois At-Large Vote—And After,” Journal of Illinois History, 10 (Winter 2007), 289–314.
Mnookin, Jennifer L., “Idealizing Science and Demonizing Experts: An Intellectual History of Expert Evidence,” Villanova Law Review, 52 (no. 4, 2007), 763–801.
Moore, Toby, “Georgia v. Ashcroft, the Voting Rights Act, and Narratives of Change and Continuity in the American South,” Southeastern Geographer, 47 (May 2007), 55–70.
Mossoff, Adam, “Patents as Constitutional Private Property: The Historical Protection of Patents under the Takings Clause,” Boston University Law Review, 87 (June 2007), 689–724.
Natelson, Robert G., “The Founders’ Hermeneutic: The Real Original Understanding of Original Intent,” Ohio State Law Journal, 68 (no. 5, 2007), 1239–1305.
Novak, Michael, and Jana Novak, “Washington’s God: Religion, Liberty, and the Father of Our Country,” Mississippi College Law Review, 27 (no. 1, 2007–2008), 105–40.
Owen, Dave, “Law, Environmental Dynamism, Reliability: The Rise and Fall of calfed,” Environmental Law, 37 (Fall 2007), 1145–1215.
Parker, Kunal M., “Context in History and Law: A Study of the Late Nineteenth-Century American Jurisprudence of Custom,” Law & History Review, 24 (Fall 2006), 473–518.
Rees, Charles A., “Remarkable Evolution: The Early Constitutional History of Maryland,” University of Baltimore Law Review, 36 (Winter 2006), 217–70.
Romero, Tom I., II, “War of a Much Different Kind: Poverty and the Possessive Investment in Color in the Multiracial 1960s United States,” Chicana/o-Latina/a Law Review, 26 (Spring 2006), 69–85.
Roots, Roger I., “The Orphaned Right: The Right to Travel by Automobile, 1890–1950,” Oklahoma City University Law Review, 30 (Summer 2005), 245–69.
Savage, James, “Born on Bourbon Street: Jim Garrison’s French Quarters Fracas and the Shady Origins of a First Amendment Milestone, 1962–1964,” Louisiana History, 49 (Spring 2008), 133–62.
Scott, Rebecca J., “The Atlantic World and the Road to Plessy vs. Ferguson,” Journal of American History, 94 (Dec. 2007), 726–33.
Slonim, Shlomo, “Federalist No. 78 and Brutus’s Neglected Thesis on Judicial Supremacy,” Constitutional Commentary, 23 (Spring 2006), 7–31.
Tsesis, Alexander, “Freedom to Integrate: A Desegregationist Perspective on the Thirteenth Amendment,” University of Toledo Law Review, 38 (Spring 2007), 791–808.
Wildenthal, Bryan H., “Nationalizing the Bill of Rights: Revisiting the Original Understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866–67,” Ohio State Law Journal, 68 (no. 6, 2007), 1509–1625.
Yablon, Marcia, “The Prohibition Hangover: Why We Are Still Feeling the Effects of Prohibition,” Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law, 13 (Spring 2006), 552–95.
Farnell, Daniel Reese, Jr., “Alabama Courts and the Administration of Slavery, 1820–1860” (Auburn University, 2007). Order No. DA3265498.
Parker, Kunal Madhukar, “Custom and History: Common Law Thought and the Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century America” (Princeton University, 2007). Order No. DA3267420.
Sehat, David, “The American Moral Establishment: Religion and Liberalism in the Nineteenth Century” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2007). Order No. DA3272547.
Dunn, Joshua M., Complex Justice: The Case of Missouri v. Jenkins. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. xii, 226 pp. $37.50, isbn 978-0-8078-3139-7.)
Ely, James W., Jr., and Bradley G. Bond, eds., The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, vol. 10: Law and Politics. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. xx, 432 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 978-0-8078-3205-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8078-5884-4.)
Gerstmann, Evan, Same Sex-Marriage and the Constitution. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiv, 231 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-521-88250-7. Paper, $25.99, isbn 978-0-521-70913-2.) Second edition.
LaFollette, Marcel Chotkowski, Reframing Scopes: Journalists, Scientists, and Lost Photographs from the Trial of the Century. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xvi, 172 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-7006-1568-1.) Heavily illustrated.
Rosenberg, Gerald N., The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring about Social Change? (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. xiv, 525 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 978-0-226-72670-0. Paper, $20.00, isbn 978-0-226-72671-7.) Second edition.
Spitzer, Robert J., Saving the Constitution from Lawyers: How Legal Training and Law Reviews Distort Constitutional Meaning. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. x, 195 pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 978-0-521-89696-2. Paper, $27.99, isbn 978-0-521-72172-1.)
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