Paul Finkelman
American legal historian
Works (50)

American legal history
1991

Defending slavery
2003

Millard Fillmore

Slavery and the founders
1996

A march of liberty
December 1987

An imperfect union
1981

Landmark decisions of the United States Supreme Court
2008

Dred Scott v. Sandford

A Brief Narrative of the Case and Tryal of John Peter Zenger
Bedford Series in History Culture Paperback

Colonial Southern slavery

Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance

The Library of Congress Civil War desk reference

Slavery in the courtroom
1985

Dred Scott v. Sandford
1997

The encyclopedia of American political history

Encyclopedia of the United States in the nineteenth century

Macmillan encyclopedia of world slavery

Southern slaves in free state courts

In the shadow of freedom

Race and law before emancipation

Documents of American constitutional and legal history

American Documents
December 27, 2005

A March of Liberty : A Constitutional History of the United States, Volume 1

Lincoln, Congress, and Emancipation

Toward a Usable Past: Liberty Under State Constitutions

His soul goes marching on

Milestone documents in American history

Civil War Congress and the Creation of Modern America

Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896-2005
January 2, 2009

Routledge Revivals : Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties

Constitutional law in context

African-Americans and the legal profession in historical perspective

The history of Michigan law

Milestone documents in African American history

Constitutional law in context

Terrible Swift Sword

Proslavery thought, ideology, and politics

Slavery & the Law
February 2002

The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties
October 10, 2006

The constitution
2006

Privacy and the Constitution

Emancipation and Reconstruction

The Constitution (Documents of Freedom)
January 2004

Congress and the People's Contest

Free Blacks, Slaves, and Slaveowners in Civil and Criminal Courts
January 31, 2007

Religion and American Law
November 1, 1999

Encyclopedia of United States Indian policy and law

Local Matters: Race, Crime, and Justice in the Nineteenth-Century South (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.)

African-Americans and the right to vote

The African Slave Trade and American Courts
January 1988