Georgetown University

Associate Professor

HISTORY DEPARTMENT

Publications

Michael Kazin (Ed.), Rebecca Edwards (Assoc. Ed.), Adam Rothman (Assoc. Ed.), ed. Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History. : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Alison Games, Adam Rothman, ed. Major Problems in Atlantic History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

Adam Rothman. "Review of Mariana Dantas, Black Townsmen." Hispanic American Historical Review 89.4 (2009): 701-703.
Adam Rothman. "Review of Ernest Obadele-Starks, "Freebooters and Smugglers: The Foreign Slave Trade to the United States after 1808"." Journal of Southern History 75.2 (2009): 438-439.
Adam Rothman. "Review of Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links. By Gwendolyn Midlo Hall.." Southern Quarterly 44.3 (2007): 217-220.
Adam Rothman. "Review of The Sugar Masters by Richard Follett." American Historical Review 111.4 (2006): 1172-1173.
Adam Rothman. "The British Are Coming." Washington Post Book World (2006): 9.

Adam Rothman. "Slavery and National Expansion in the United States." Magazine of History 23.2 (2009).
Adam Rothman. "Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans and the Caribbean." Atlantic Studies 5.2 (2008): 265-283.
Adam Rothman. "Beware the Weak State." William and Mary Quarterly 64.2 (2007): 271-274.
Adam Rothman. "Hurricane Katrina and the Burdens of History." History Compass 4.2 (2006).
Adam Rothman. "This Guilty Land." Reviews in American History 33.3 (2005): 301-308.

Adam Rothman. "The ’Slave Power’ in the United States, 1783-1865." Ruling America: A History of Wealth and Power in a Democracy. Ed. Steve Fraser and Gary Gerstle. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005.
Adam Rothman. "The Domestication of the Slave Trade in the United States." The Chattel Principle: Internal Slave Trades in the Americas. Ed. Walter Johnson. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005.

Adam Rothman. "Bet Noire: New Orleans and the Culture of Gambling." The New Republic Online 5 Sep. 2005: .