Michael A Ross

Biographic Data

ID5201630
NAMEMichael A Ross
GIVEN NAMESMichael A
FAMILY NAMERoss
SIGNATUREROSS M A
AFFILIATIONSLoyola University New Orleans
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation

    Michael A RossARTICLELabor Studies in Working-Class…2023

    In 1857, Baltimore professionalized its police force. Following trends in New York, Boston, and other cities, Baltimore replaced constables and night watchmen with hundreds of uniformed, salaried, beat-walking officers. Ostensibly well trained, the new patrolmen were tasked with bringing order to a growing city plagued by burglaries, violence, and riots. As Adam Malka writes in The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Eman…

  • The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era

    Michael A RossBOOKGreat New Orleans Kidnapping Case2014

  • Rethinking the Judicial Settlement of Reconstruction

    Michael A Ro, Michael A RossARTICLEJournal of American History2013

    In this important and convincing book, Pamela Brandwein challenges the now-traditional view that during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age the U.S. Supreme Court deliberately aided the restoration of white supremacy in the South by interpreting the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments in constricted ways. For Brandwein, the oft-told story of Justices Joseph Bradley, Samuel Miller, and other members of the Waite court (1874–1888) purpos…

  • The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction, and the Fourteenth Amendment

    Michael A Ross, Ronald M Labbé et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2005

  • Justice of Shattered Dreams: Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court during the Civil War Era

    Jonathan Lurie, Michael A RossARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2005

    Field, in order to create a "Republican" court that would initially check and then vinravel the corrupting influences of the southern-dominated Taney Court, the notorious architect of the Dred Scott decision.MiUer embraced his task with zeal; he consistently supported the president's wartime policies and Congress's reconstruction programs.Muler is best known, however, as the much maligned author of the court's majority opinion in the 1873 Slaught…

  • Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era

    Michael A Ro, Michael A Ross et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2005

    Journal Article Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era Get access Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era. By Etcheson Nicole. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004. xiv + 370 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.) Michael A. Ross Michael A. Ross Loyola University New Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 36, Iss…

  • Edge of the Sword: The Ordeal of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell in the Civil War and Reconstruction

    Michael A Ross, Ted TunnellARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    Journal Article Edge of the Sword: The Ordeal of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell in the Civil War and Reconstruction. By Ted Tunnell. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. xviii, 326 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8071-2659-4.) Get access Michael A. Ross Michael A. Ross Loyola University New Orleans, Louisiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 89, Issue 2, September…

  • A Black Patriot and a White Priest: Andre Cailloux and Claude Paschal Maistre in Civil War New Orleans

    Michael A Ross, Stephen J OchsARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2001

  • Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines

    Michael A Ross, Elizabeth Urban AlexanderARTICLEAmerican Journal of Legal History2001

    Journal Article Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines Get access Alexander Elizabeth Urban, Notorious Woman: The Celebrated Case of Myra Clark Gaines. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. xiv, 301 pp. $34.95. Michael A. Ross Michael A. Ross Loyola University New Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2001, Page…

  • Justice Miller's Reconstruction: The Slaughter-House Cases, Health Codes, and Civil Rights in New Orleans, 1861-1873

    Michael A RossARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1998Cited by: 1

    Michael A. Ross, Justice Miller's Reconstruction: The Slaughter-House Cases, Health Codes, and Civil Rights in New Orleans, 1861-1873, The Journal of Southern History, Vol. 64, No. 4 (Nov., 1998), pp. 649-676

  • Are physicians' ratings of pain affected by patients' physical attractiveness

    Open AccessHeather D Hadjistavropoulos, Michael A Ro et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1990Cited by: 10References: 12