Author Description

Women: politics, culture, and the law / Joyce W. Warren -- The very idea of a slave is a human being in bondage? / Jeannine Marie Delombard -- The corporation and the transformation of American culture / Aaron Ritzenberg -- Deviance in nineteenth-century American law and culture / Tal Kastner -- Comparative racialization and American Indian identity in nineteenth-century America / Cheryl Suzack -- The legal person: tracing the history of a forensic fiction / Susanna L. Blumenthal -- Law in nineteenth-century American periodicals / Michael H. Hoeflich -- Spectacular judgments: law and disorder in the nineteenth-century visual imagination / Jon Blandford -- Legal language: expansion, consolidation, resistance / Robert l. Tsai -- The impersonation of justice: lynching, dueling, and wildcat strikes in nineteenth century America / Norman W. Spaulding -- The Somers mutiny and the American ship of state / Robert A. Ferguson -- The emergence of a right to privacy / Milette Shamir -- The science of identity / Simon A. Cole -- The American prison, 1786-1860 / John Cyril Barton -- How meetings won the west / Andrea McDowell -- A gatekeeping nation: Asian invasion and the rise of xenophobic immigration law / Edlie Wong -- Mark twain's puddenhead Wilson / Trinyan Mariano -- Civic capacity and participatory citizenship in the nineteenth century United States / Yvonne Pitts -- Vital tissues of the spirit?: constitutional emotions in the antebellum United States / Doni Gewirtzman -- Beyond belief: religion, law, and popular culture in the forgotten century? / Deborah Whitehead -- Gothic stories, mens rea, and the American criminal law / Laura I. Appleman