Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2026
Abstract
This Q&A explores the benefits of and challenges to translating historical scholarship for a legal audience. MAH editorial board member Sarah A. Seo (NYU Law School) asked historian-experts Laura Edwards (Princeton University), Jennifer Mittelstadt (Rutgers University–New Brunswick), collaborators Samuel Erman (University of Michigan Law School) and Nathan Perl-Rosenthal (University of Southern California), as well as Maggie Blackhawk (NYU Law School) and Ned Blackhawk (Yale University) to reflect on their experiences.
Recommended Citation
Seo, Sarah, Laura Edwards, Jennifer Mittelstadt, Sam Erman, Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, Maggie Blackhawk, Ned Blackhawk. "Historians and the Courts." Modern American History (2026): 1-11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/mah.2025.10078
Comments
© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Cambridge University Press. This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction, provided the original article is properly cited.