Federal Law and Southern Order, first published in 1987, examines the factors behind the federal government's long delay in responding to racial violence during

A treatise on the law of federal enclaves, i.e., United States exclusive legislative jurisdiction over special territorial areas within the States, such as mili

An examination of the laws of each state regarding civil rights, segregation, interracial marriage and other issues.

Preemption is a doctrine of American constitutional law, under which states and local governments are deprived of their power to act in a given area, whether or

It is remarkable that the most serious intervention by the federal government to protect the rights of its new African American citizens during Reconstruction (