Weekend Roundup

• Available in advance are two book reviews in the American Journal of Legal History: Kimberly Welch on Jonathan M. Bryant’s Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope, and Sanford V. Levinson on David Cole’s Engines of Liberty: The Power of Citizen Activists to Make Constitutional Law

• The History and Public Policy Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars seeks interns for the Cold War International History Project, the Nuclear Proliferation International History Project, and the North Korea International Documentation Project. Deadline: November 6.  More.

• “Retired Oregon State University professor of history William G. Robbins will give a talk entitled, “The Malheur Occupation and Public Lands in the West” at 2 p.m. Saturday [i.e., today] in the Moreland Gallery at the Benton County Historical Museum.”  H/t: Philomath Express.

• ICYMI: H-Law podcaster Siobhan Barco interviews Sara L. Crosby on Poisonous Muse: The Female Poisoner and the Framing of Popular Authorship in Jacksonian America.  "Roger Brooks Taney Was as Bad as You Think"; Michael Ramsey on Seth Barrett Tillman on the Presentment Clause.

• If you're missing out on this year's meeting of the American Society for Legal History, you can follow the conversation on Twitter. Search for #ASLH2016. And for blog readers who are there, keep those tweets coming!

Weekend Roundup is a weekly feature compiled by all the Legal History bloggers.