Legal History

Constructing American Childhood
Age-Based Laws and the Illusion of Protection in the Early United States
Holly N. S. White

Of Courtiers and Kings
More Stories of Supreme Court Law Clerks and Their Justices
Edited by Todd C. Peppers and Clare Cushman

Legal Education at the University of Virginia
Tradition and Transformation
Edited by Meggan F. Cashwell, Randall N. Flaherty, and Loren S. Moulds

Nuremberg's Citizen Prosecutor
Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Justice
Gregory S. Gordon

Does Privilege Prevail?
Litigation in High Courts across the Globe
Stacia L. Haynie, Kirk A. Randazzo, and Reginald S. Sheehan

Tort Law and the Construction of Change
Studies in the Inevitability of History
Kenneth S. Abraham and G. Edward White

When Dissents Matter
Judicial Dialogue through US Supreme Court Opinions
Pamela C. Corley, Amy Steigerwalt, and Artemus Ward

High Courts in Global Perspective
Evidence, Methodologies, and Findings
Edited by Nuno Garoupa, Rebecca D. Gill, and Lydia B. Tiede

Statute Law in Colonial Virginia
Governors, Assemblymen, and the Revisals That Forged the Old Dominion
Warren M. Billings

Of Courtiers and Princes
Stories of Lower Court Clerks and Their Judges
Edited by Todd C. Peppers

The Silent Prologue
How Judicial Philosophies Shape Our Constitutional Rights
Ofer Raban

Lighting the Way
Federal Courts, Civil Rights, and Public Policy
Douglas Rice

Historian in Chief
How Presidents Interpret the Past to Shape the Future
Edited by Seth Cotlar and Richard J. Ellis

The Battle for the Court
Interest Groups, Judicial Elections, and Public Policy
Lawrence Baum, David Klein, and Matthew J. Streb

"Esteemed Bookes of Lawe" and the Legal Culture of Early Virginia
Edited by Warren M. Billings and Brent Tarter

The Road from Runnymede
Magna Carta and Constitutionalism in America
A. E. Dick Howard

Diversity Matters
Judicial Policy Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Susan B. Haire and Laura P. Moyer

Religious Freedom
Jefferson’s Legacy, America's Creed
John Ragosta

The View from the Bench and Chambers
Examining Judicial Process and Decision Making on the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Jennifer Barnes Bowie, Donald R. Songer, and John Szmer

A Storm over This Court
Law, Politics, and Supreme Court Decision Making in Brown v. Board of Education
Jeffrey D. Hockett

In Chambers
Stories of Supreme Court Law Clerks and Their Justices
Edited by Todd C. Peppers and Artemus Ward

Institutional Games and the U.S. Supreme Court
Edited by James R. Rogers, Roy B. Flemming, and Jon R. Bond

Merely Judgment
Ignoring, Evading, and Trumping the Supreme Court
Martin J. Sweet

Battle over the Bench
Senators, Interest Groups, and Lower Court Confirmations
Amy Steigerwalt

Contract and Consent
Representation and the Jury in Anglo-American Legal History
J. R. Pole

Law, Politics, and Perception
How Policy Preferences Influence Legal Reasoning
Eileen Braman

The View of the Courts from the Hill
Interactions between Congress and the Federal Judiciary
Mark C. Miller

Answering the Call of the Court
How Justices and Litigants Set the Supreme Court Agenda
Vanessa A. Baird

Strategic Selection
Presidential Nomination of Supreme Court Justices from Herbert Hoover through George W. Bush
Christine L. Nemacheck

Judging on a Collegial Court
Influences on Federal Appellate Decision Making
Virginia A. Hettinger, Stefanie A. Lindquist, and Wendy L. Martinek

Justice Curtis in the Civil War Era
At the Crossroads of American Constitutionalism
Stuart Streichler

Creating Constitutional Change
Clashes over Power and Liberty in the Supreme Court
Gregg Ivers and Kevin T. McGuire, eds.

The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson
David N. Mayer

Race Relations Litigation in an Age of Complexity
Stephen L. Wasby

The Martinsville Seven
Race, Rape, and Capital Punishment
Eric W. Rise

New Communitarian Thinking
Persons, Virtues, Institutions, and Communities
Amitai Etzioni, ed.

Courts, Politics, and Culture in Israel
Martin Edelman

Juries and Judges versus the Law
Virginia's Provincial Legal Perspective, 1783–1828
F. Thornton Miller

The Supreme Court Bar
Legal Elites in the Washington Community
Kevin T. McGuire

The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective
Mark Tushnet, ed.

Magna Carta
Text and Commentary
A. E. Dick Howard