Mary Sarah Bilder
Born	(1965-10-11) October 11, 1965 (age 58)
Awards	Bancroft Prize
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard Law School, Harvard University
Academic work
Discipline	Historian
Sub-discipline	History of American Law
Institutions	Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, Boston College Law School

Mary Sarah Bilder (born October 11, 1965) is an American historian, and a winner of the 2016 Bancroft Prize.

Life

She graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard Law School, and Harvard University. She taught at Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, and teaches at Boston College Law School.^[1]

Works

• The Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire. Harvard University Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-674-01512-8.
• Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional Convention. Harvard University Press. 2015. ISBN 978-0-674-49550-0.^[2][3]
• Female Genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the Dawn of the Constitution. University of Virginia Press, 2022. ISBN 978-0-813-94719-8

Honors

• 2016 - Bancroft Prize for Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional Convention