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Robert J. Cottrol

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Robert J. Cottrol is an American legal scholar and legal historian.

Career

Cottrol holds a chair in the George Washington University (GWU) Law School and is also a professor of history and sociology at GWU.[1] He earned his B.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University, and his J.D. from Georgetown Law School.[2] He is the author of five books and dozens of book chapters, law review articles, book reviews, and other published works on slavery, gun control, and others topics.[3]

Partial bibliography

  • The Afro-Yankees: Providence's Black Community in the Antebellum Era (1982)
  • Gun Control and the Constitution: Sources and Explorations on the Second Amendment (editor)(1993)
  • From African to Yankee: Narratives of Slavery and Freedom in Antebellum New England (1998)
  • Brown v. Board of Education: Caste, Culture, and the Constitution (with Raymond T. Diamond and Leland B. Ware)(2003)
  • The Long, Lingering Shadow: Slavery, Race and Law in the American Hemisphere (2013)[3]

References

  1. ^ Rahe, Paul A. (May 13, 2013). "Bob Cottrol's New Book". ricochet.com. Silent Cal Productions. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
  2. ^ Carter, Gregg Lee (2006). Gun Control in the United States: A Reference Handbook. Santa Barbara, California: ABL-CLIO. ISBN 1851097651.
  3. ^ a b "Cottrol, Robert: Books". portal.law.gwu.edu. George Washington University Law School. Retrieved January 13, 2014.

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