The
New York Times has
announced a three-way tie for this year's Bancroft Prize:
Mary Sarah Bilder, Boston College Law School, won for
Madison’s Hand: Revisiting the Constitutional Convention (Harvard University Press);
Deborah A. Rosen, Lafayette College, won for
Border Law: The First Seminole War and American Nationhood (Harvard University Press), and
Andrew Lipman, Barnard College, won for
The Saltwater Frontier: Indians and the Contest for the American Coast (Yale University Press). H/t: Brad Snyder.