American historian
John Fabian Witt is Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law at Yale Law School. He is the author of Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History,[1] which won the 2013 Bancroft Prize in history of the Americas[2] and, in 2020, American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to COVID-19.[3]
- ^ Witt, John Fabian (2012). Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History, New York: Free Press. ISBN 978-1416576174 WorldCat item record Review
- ^ Columbia University Library, 2013 Bancroft Winners Announced. [1] accessed 27 June 2013.
- ^ American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to COVID-19. Description & scrollable preview. Yale University Press. ISBN 20978-0-300-25727-4. Retrieved 10 November 2020.