Legal History

William W. Fisher, Webster’s Legal Legacy, 18 Revs. Am. Hist. 44 (1990) (reviewing Alfred S. Konefsky & Andrew J. King eds., The Papers of Daniel…

William P. Alford & Yuanyuan Shen, “Law is My Idol”: John C.H. Wu and the Role of Legality and Spirituality in the Effort to Modernize…

William P. Alford, Of Arsenic and Old Laws: Looking Anew at Criminal Justice in Late Imperial China, 72 Cal. L. Rev. 1180 (1984).

William P. Alford, The Inscrutable Occidental? Implications of Roberto Unger’s Uses and Abuses of the Chinese Past, 64 Tex. L. Rev. 915 (1986).

Alford, William P., Don’t Stop Thinking about . . . Yesterday: Why There was No Indigenous Counterpart to Intellectual Property Law in Imperial China, 7…

Vicki C. Jackson, Thayer, Holmes, Brandeis: Conceptions of Judicial Review, Factfinding, and Proportionality, 130 Harv. L. Rev. 2348 (2017).

Vicki C. Jackson, The Early Hours of the Post-World War II Model of Constitutional Federalism: The Warren Court and the World, in Earl Warren and…

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Constance Baker Motley Taught the Nation How to Win Justice, Smithsonian, Mar. 1, 2022.

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, The Constitution, the Law, and Social Change: Mapping the Pathways of Influence, in The Cambridge Companion to the United States Constitution (Karen Orren…

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Identity Matters: The Case of Judge Constance Baker Motley, 117 Colum. L. Rev. 1691 (2017).

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, The Impact of Lawyer-Client Disengagement on the NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s Campaign to Implement Brown v. Board of Education, in From the Grassroots…

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Hon. Robert L. Carter, in The Yale Biographical Dictionary of American Law 98 (Roger K. Newman ed., Yale Univ. Press 2009).

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, The Long, Broad, and Deep Civil Rights Movement: The Lessons of a Master Scholar and Teacher, in Making Legal History: Essays in Honor…

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, On-Camera Interview on Courage to Dissent, C-Span Book TV, Charlottesville, Va. (Mar. 18, 2011).

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Remembering Movement Lawyers and Viewing Constitutional History from the Bottom Up, University of Georgia, American Constitution Society, C-Span Book TV (Apr. 20, 2011).

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Hollow Tropes: Fresh Perspectives on Courts, Politics, and Inequality, 45 Tulsa L. Rev. 691 (2009)(reviewing Martha Minow, In Brown’s Wake: Legacies of America’s…

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, An Historical Note on the Significance of the Stigma Rationale for a Civil Rights Landmark, 48 St. Louis U. L.J. 991 (2004).

Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Book Review, 74 J. S. Hist. 1025 (2008)(reviewing Thomas F. Jackson, From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the…

Scott Brewer, Traversing Holmes’ Path Toward a Jurisprudence of Logical Form, in “The Path of the Law” and Its Influence: The Legacy of Oliver Wendell…

Scott Brewer, On the Possibility of Necessity in Legal Argument: A Dilemma for Holmes and Dewey, 34 J. Marshall L. Rev. 9 (2000).

Randall Kennedy, Valerie Jarrett’s winding path to the Obamas’ inner circle, Wash. Post, Apr. 11, 2019. (reviewing Valerie Jarrett, Finding My Voice: My Journey to…