- Richard Posner has an excerpt in Salon from his book Divergent Paths: The Academy and the Judiciary (Harvard University Press).
- New Books in History interviews Eric Foner, who discusses his latest, Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad (Norton).
- In The New York Times, Ethan Michaeli's The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America From the Age of the Pullman Porters to the Age of Obama (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) is reviewed.
- Not a book review, but still book related, is an article in Slate that "look[s] at author gender among history books published for general readers in 2015." Read "Is History Written About Men, by Men?" here.
Sunday, January 10, 2016
Sunday Book Roundup
Here's another short version of the Sunday Book Roundup:
Labels:
Courts and judges,
Legal education,
Race,
Scholarship -- Books,
Slavery