Freedom Bound wins award

Cover image Professor Chris Tomlins’ book won the 2011 Bancroft prize in American history–and we have three copies in the Law Library. Bancroft prize winners “[D]emonstrate the powerful impact intensive research has when wound with eloquent interpretation and fluent prose.”

Christopher Tomlins, Freedom bound : law, labor, and civic identity in colonizing English America, 1580-1865, (Cambridge Univ. Press). 617 pages, hardcover.
Law Library – KF3319 .T66 2010.
Check ANTPAC to see if there’s a copy on the shelf.

(via The Faculty Lounge)