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The Birth of American Law: An Italian Philosopher and the American Revolution
by John D. Bessler
Honorable Mentions:
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison
by Nell Bernstein
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
by Bryan Stevenson
The Opening of American Law: Neoclassical Legal Thought 1870-1970
by Herbert Hovenkamp