Mary Sarah Bilder Explained
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| Birth Date: | 11 October 1965 |
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| Discipline: | Historian |
| Sub Discipline: | History of American Law |
| Alma Mater: | University of Wisconsin–Madison,
Harvard Law School,
Harvard University |
| Workplaces: | Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, Boston College Law School |
| Awards: | Bancroft Prize |
Mary Sarah Bilder (born October 11, 1965) is an American historian, and a winner of the 2016 Bancroft Prize.
Life
She graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard Law School, and Harvard University. She taught at Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, and teaches at Boston College Law School.[1]
Works
- Book: The Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire. 2004. Harvard University Press. 978-0-674-01512-8.
- Book: Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional Convention. 2015. Harvard University Press. 978-0-674-49550-0. [2] [3]
- Female Genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the Dawn of the Constitution. University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Honors
- 2016 – Bancroft Prize for Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional Convention
External links
- http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/160614
Notes and References
- Web site: Faculty Directory: Mary Sarah Bilder, Founders Professor of Law.
- News: The Birth of the Constitution. Landers. Robert K.. Wall Street Journal. 0099-9660. 2016-04-04.
- News: How James Madison doctored the story of the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Barbash. Fred. 2015-11-18. The Washington Post. en-US. 2016-04-04.
