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Volume 23 - Summer 2005

Book Reviews

Robert A. McGuire, To Form a More Perfect Union: A New Economic Interpretation of the United States Constitution. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xii + 395. $24.95 (ISBN: 0-19-413970-4).

Paul O. Carrese, The Cloaking of Power: Montesquieu, Blackstone, and the Rise of Judicial Activism, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. 312. $39.00 cloth (ISBN 0-226-09482-0).

Paul DeForest Hicks, Joseph Henry Lumpkin: Georgia's First Chief Justice, Athens and London: University of Georgia Press, 2002. Pp. viii + 183. $39.95 (ISBN 0-8203-2365-9).

Laura Jensen, Patriots, Settlers, and the Origins of American Social Policy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. 256. $60 cloth (ISBN 0-521-81883-4).

Martin J. Wiener, Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness, and Criminal Justice in Victorian England, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xvi + 296. $70.00 (ISBN 0-521-83198-9).

Mark M. Carroll, Homesteads Ungovernable: Families, Sex, Race, and the Law in Frontier Texas, 1823–1860, Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. $40.00 cloth (ISBN 0-292-71227-8); $19.95 paper (0-292-71228-6).

Dylan C. Penningroth, The Claims of Kinfolk: African American Property and Community in the Nineteenth-Century South, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. $49.95 cloth (ISBN 0-8078-2797-5); $19.95 paper (ISBN 0-8078-5476-X).

Warren M. Billings, A Little Parliament: The Virginia General Assembly in the Seventeenth Century, Richmond: The Library of Virginia with Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, 2004. Pp. xxi + 284. $35.00 (ISBN 0-88490-202-1).

Howard Schweber, The Creation of American Common Law, 1850–1880: Technology, Politics and the Construction of American Citizenship, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 296. $60 (ISBN 0-521-82462-1).

Mary Sarah Bilder, The Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. 308. $49.95 (ISBN 0-674-01512-6).

Judith Kelleher Schafer, Becoming Free, Remaining Free: Manumission and Enslavement in New Orleans, 1846–1862, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2003. $49.95 cloth (ISBN 0-8071-2862-7); $19.95 paper (ISBN 0-8071-2880-5).

M. N. S. Sellers, Republican Legal Theory: The History, Constitution, and Purposes of Law in a Free State, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. x + 200. $69.95 (ISBN 1-4039-1575-X).

L. Mara Dodge, “Whores and Thieves of the Worst Kind”: A Study of Women, Crime, and Prisons, 1835–2000, Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2002. Pp. x + 342. $45.00 cloth (ISBN 0-87580-296-6).

Susan M. Sterett, Public Pensions: Gender and Civic Service in the States, 1850–1937, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2003. Pp. x + 222. $39.95 (ISBN 0-8014-3984-1).

Nancy Cohen, The Reconstruction of American Liberalism, 1865–1914, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. Pp. xi + 318. $59.95 cloth (ISBN 0-8078-2670-7); $22.50 paper (ISBN 0-8078-5354-2).

Robert Harrison, Congress, Progressive Reform, and the New American State, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 293. $75.00 (ISBN 0-521-82789-2).

Robert A. Ferguson, Reading the Early Republic, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. 358. $45 (ISBN 0-674-01338-7).

Rachel Moran, Interracial Intimacy: The Regulation of Race and Romance, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. ix + 271. $30 (ISBN 0-226-53662-9).

Steven Harmon Wilson, The Rise of Judicial Management in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1955–2000, Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2002. $64.95 (ISBN 0-8203-2363-2).

Mark V. Tushnet, Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. Pp. 150. $29.95 cloth (ISBN 0-7006-1270-X); $12.95 paper (ISBN 0-7006-1271-8).

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