Annette Gordon-Reed

Charles Warren Visiting Professor of American Legal History

Research Interests

• American Legal History
• Politics and law in the Early American Republic (1776-1828)
• American Slavery (1619-1865)
• Jefferson and Slavery at Monticello

Appointments

• Professor of Law, New York Law School
• Professor of History, Rutgers University

Additional Information

Visiting Professor Gordon-Reed will teach a section of Legal Profession and the seminar Politics, Social Life and Law in Jeffersonian America in the Fall Term 2009.

Representative Publications

• The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family (2008)
• Race on Trial: Law and Justice in American History (2002)
• Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordon (2001)
• Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy (1997)