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NBN Episodes hosted by Siobhan:
Law
January 5, 2022
North Carolina's Free People of Color, 1715-1885
Warren E. Milteer Jr.
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Warren Eugene Milteer, Jr. about his book North Carolina’s Free People of Color, 1715-1885 (LSU Press, 2020). He is an assistant professor of history …
Law
October 16, 2020
Bush v. Gore
Exposing the Growing Crisis in American Democracy
Charles L. Zelden
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Charles L. Zelden about the new expanded edition of his book, Bush v. Gore: Exposing the Growing Crisis in American Democracy (University Press of …
Law
August 24, 2020
China's War on Smuggling
Law, Illicit Markets, and State Power on the China Coast
Philip Thai
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Philip Thai about his book, China's War on Smuggling: Law, Illicit Markets, and State Power on the China Coast (Columbia University Press, 2018). Thai …
Law
June 24, 2020
We Are Not Slaves
State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners’ Rights in Postwar America
Robert T. Chase
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Robert T. Chase about his book, We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners’ Rights in Postwar America (UNC Press, 2020). In …
Law
April 14, 2020
Unwanted
Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882–1965
Maddalena Marinari
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In the late nineteenth century, Italians and Eastern European Jews joined millions of migrants around the globe who left their countries to take advantage of the demand for unskilled labor …
Law
March 12, 2020
Voices of the Enslaved
Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana
Sophie White
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In eighteenth-century New Orleans, the legal testimony of some 150 enslaved women and men--like the testimony of free colonists--was meticulously recorded and preserved. Questioned in criminal trials as defendants, victims …
Law
January 17, 2020
Gates to Asia
A Transpacific History of How America Repealed Asian Exclusion
Jane H. Hong
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
Over the course of less than a century, the U.S. transformed from a nation that excluded Asians from immigration and citizenship to one that receives more immigrants from Asia than …
Law
November 12, 2019
Integration Now
Alexander v. Holmes and the End of Jim Crow Education
William P. Hustwit
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode of Talking Legal History, Siobhan talks with William P. Hustwit about his book Integration Now: Alexander v. Holmes and the End of Jim Crow Education (UNC Press …
Law
September 26, 2019
Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools
Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion?
Candy Gunther Brown
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode of New Books in Law Siobhan talks with Candy Gunther Brown about her book Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools: Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion …
Law
September 5, 2019
The Trouble with Minna
A Case of Slavery and Emancipation in the Antebellum North
Hendrik Hartog
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode of the American Society for Legal History’s podcast Talking Legal History Siobhan talks with Hendrik Hartog about his book The Trouble with Minna: A Case of Slavery …
Law
August 19, 2019
Supreme Injustice
Slavery in the Nation’s Highest Court
Paul Finkelman
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode of the American Society for Legal History’s podcast Talking Legal History Siobhan talks with Paul Finkelman, President of Gratz College, about his book Supreme Injustice: Slavery in …
Law
April 3, 2018
A Sea of Debt
Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780-1950
Fahad Bishara
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
Today I talked to Fahad Bishara about his book A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780-1950 (Cambridge University Press, 2017). Dr. Bishara is …
Law
October 17, 2017
Locking Up Our Own
Crime and Punishment in Black America
James Forman Jr.
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I talk with James Forman Jr. about his book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017). Mass incarceration and …
Law
September 6, 2017
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law
Tracy A. Thomas
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I talk with Tracy A. Thomas about her book Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law (New York University Press, 2016). Professor Thomas is …
Law
January 20, 2017
Poisonous Muse
The Female Poisoner and the Framing of Popular Authorship in Jacksonian America
Sara L. Crosby
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this episode of the H-Law Legal History Podcast I talk with Associate Professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion, Sara L. Crosby about her new book …
Law
October 13, 2016
Bicycling and the Law
Your Rights as a Cyclist
Bob Mionske
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
Bob Mionske is a Portland, Oregon based attorney whose practice focuses on representing cyclists. He gained his cycling experience at the highest levels, riding twice as a member of …
Law
August 25, 2016
Laws of Image
Privacy and Publicity in America
Samantha Barbas
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In her new book Laws of Image: Privacy and Publicity in America (Stanford Law Books, 2016), Samantha Barbas provides a history of Americans' use of law to manage their public …
Law
August 17, 2016
Maryland Equine Law
A Legal Guide to Horse Ownership and Activities
Kathleen J.P. Tabor and Jan I. Berlage
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I interview Kathleen J.P. Tabor, Esq. about a book she co-wrote with Jan I. Berlage, Maryland Equine Law: A Legal Guide to Horse Ownership and Activities (Go …
Law
May 10, 2016
After Roe
The Lost History of the Abortion Debate
Mary Ziegler
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I talk with Mary Ziegler, Stearns Weaver Miller Professor of Law at Florida State University College of Law about her book, After Roe: The Lost History of …
Law
January 5, 2016
Gateway to Freedom
The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad
Eric Foner
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I talk with Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University about his book, Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad (W …
Law
November 8, 2015
Historic Preservation in a Nutshell
Sara Bronin and Ryan Rowberry
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
Historic Preservation in a Nutshell (West Academic Publishing, 2014), co-authored by Sara Bronin and Ryan Rowberry provides the first-ever in-depth summary of historic preservation law within its local, state, tribal …
Law
October 5, 2015
The Big Trial
Law as Public Spectacle
Lawrence M. Friedman
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In the first legal history course I took as an undergraduate, I read Lawrence M. Friedman's A History of American Law and American Law in the 20th Century and have …
Law
August 25, 2015
Making Money
Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism
Christine Desan
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
Christine Desan, teaches about the international monetary system, the constitutional law of money, constitutional history, political economy, and legal theory at Harvard Law School. In this podcast we discuss her …
Law
July 26, 2015
A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
A Nation of Rights
Laura F. Edwards
Hosted by
Siobhan Barco
In this podcast I talk with Laura F. Edwards, Peabody Family Professor of History at Duke University about her book, A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A …
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