Lucy Salyer

Lucy Salyer

PROFESSOR
Phone: (603) 862-3021
Office: History, Horton Social Science Center Rm 410, Durham, NH 03824

Courses Taught

  • COLA 653: Intro to British Culture
  • COLA 670: The London Project
  • HIST 498: Expl/The Roaring '20s
  • HIST 509: Law in American Life
  • HIST 609/809: Spc Top/American Legal History
  • HIST 615/815: Rise of Modern US
  • HIST 797: Coll/People on the Move
  • HIST 940: Read/Modern American History
  • HIST 990: Research Sem Modern Amer Hist
  • HIST 999: Doctoral Research
  • JUST 602: Research Internship
  • JUST 701: Sem/Migration & Global Justice
  • JUST 701/801: Sr Sem/Migratn&GlobalJustice

Education

  • Ph.D., Law and Legal Studies Related, University of California - Berkeley
  • M.A., Law and Legal Studies Related, University of California - Berkeley
  • B.A., History, University of California - San Diego

Research Interests

  • American legal history
  • Progressive era; race, ethnicity, and immigration

Selected Publications

  • Salyer, L. E. (2018). Under the Starry Flag How a Band of Irish Americans Joined the Fenian Revolt and Sparked a Crisis Over Citizenship. Belknap Press.

  • Salyer, L. E. (2017). The Fenian Spirit of John Warren. Clonakilty Historical & Archaelogical Journal, 2, 1-27.

  • Salyer, L. E. (2016). The California Supreme Court in an Age of Reform: 1910-1940. In H. N. Scheiber (Ed.), Constitutional Governance and Judicial Power: The History of the California Supreme Court (pp. 141-243). Berkeley, CA: Institute of Governmental Studies.

  • Salyer, L. E. (2004). Baptism by fire: Race, military service, and US citizenship policy, 1918-1935. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY, 91(3), 847-876. doi:10.2307/3662858

  • Salyer, L. E. (2001). If they don't bring their women here: Chinese female immigration before exclusion.. AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW, 106(5), 1813-1814. doi:10.2307/2692818

  • Salyer, L. E. (2000). Laws Harsh As Tigers Chinese Immigrants and the Shaping of Modern Immigration Law. Univ of North Carolina Press.

  • Salyer, L. E. (1996). The chief Justiceship of Melville W. Fuller, 1888-1910 - Ely,JW. JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN HISTORY, 62(4), 826-827. doi:10.2307/2211176

  • SALYER, L. E. (1994). MAKING AND REMAKING ASIAN AMERICA THROUGH IMMIGRATION POLICY, 1850-1990 - HING,BO. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY, 81(3), 1310-1311. doi:10.2307/2081523

  • SALYER, L. E. (1991). AUTHORIZED BY NO LAW - THE SAN-FRANCISCO-COMMITTEE-OF-VIGILANCE-OF-1856 AND THE UNITED-STATES-CIRCUIT-COURT-FOR-THE-DISTRICT-COURT-OF-CALIFORNIA - GORDON,JD. JOURNAL OF THE WEST, 30(3), 99. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

  • Most Cited Publications