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Legal History
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World War II and the Growth of Civil Rights
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, World War II and the Growth of Civil Rights, in Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States v. 5, at 257…
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Mark V. Tushnet, The NAACP’s Legal Strategy against Segregated Education, 1925-1950 (Univ. N.C. Press 1987).
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The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective
July 14, 2026
The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective (Mark Tushnet ed., Univ. Press Va. 1993).
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Mark Tushnet, The American Law of Slavery 1810-1860: Considerations of Humanity and Interest (Princeton Univ. Press 1981).
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Mark V. Tushnet, Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature (Univ. Press of Kansas 2003).
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Civil Rights Policy
July 14, 2026
Mark V. Tushnet, Civil Rights Policy (Harvard Pub. Law Working Paper No. 15-10, Apr. 4, 2015).
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The Politics of Constitutional Law
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, The Politics of Constitutional Law, 79 Tex. L. Rev. 163 (2000)(reviewing Lucas A. Powe, Jr., The Warren Court and American Politics (2000)).
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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 47 J. Interdisciplinary Hist. 405 (2017)(reviewing Brett Christophers, The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law (2016)).
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Mark Tushnet, Reflections on Democratic Experimentalism in the Progressive Tradition, 9 Contemp. Pragmatism 255 (2012).
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Book Review: The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 40 J. Interdisciplinary Hist. 618 (2010)(reviewing Laura P. Edwards, The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality…
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Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Constitutional Interpretation Outside the Courts, 37 J. Interdisc. Hist. 415 (2007) (reviewing David P. Currie, The Constitution of Congress (1997, 2001, 2005 &…
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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 39 J. Interdisc. Hist. 142 (2008) (reviewing Roy Kreitner, Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine (2006)).
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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 70 Historian 118 (2008) (reviewing Craig Nelson, Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations (2006)).
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Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 101 J. Am. Hist. 898 (2014)(reviewing Making Legal History: Essays in Honor of William E. Nelson (Daniel J. Hulsebosch & R.B.
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Property, Contracts, and Politics
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Property, Contracts, and Politics, 105 Mich. L. Rev. 1223 (2007)(reviewing Rebecca J. Scott, Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba After Slavery (2005)).
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Book Review: Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and Justice in a Time of Terror
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Book Review, 76 Historian 606 (2014)(reviewing Dean A. Strang, Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow & Justice in a Time of Terror…
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Toward a Syntax of the Unsaid: Construing the Sounds of Congressional and Constitutional Silence
July 14, 2026
Laurence Tribe, Toward a Syntax of the Unsaid: Construing the Sounds of Congressional and Constitutional Silence, 57 Ind. L.J. 515 (1982).
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From Environmental Foundations to Constitutional Structures: Learning from Nature’s Future
July 14, 2026
Laurence H. Tribe, From Environmental Foundations to Constitutional Structures: Learning from Nature’s Future, 84 Yale L.J. 545 (1975).
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Kenneth W. Mack, E. Frederic Morrow and the Historical Time of the Civil Rights Movement, 103 B.U. L. Rev. 1413 (2023).
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In Between and Across: Legal History Without Boundaries
July 14, 2026
In Between and Across: Legal History Without Boundaries (Kenneth W. Mack & Jacob Katz Cogan eds., 2024).
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Historians in Court: A Roundtable
July 14, 2026
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Linda Gordon & Kenneth Mack, Historians in Court: A Roundtable, Am. Historian, Nov. 1, 2017.