Rebels at the Bar : The Fascinating, Forgotten Stories of America's First Women Lawyers /
An engaging history of women's rights and the legal profession in the nineteenth centuryLong before Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsberg earned their positions on the Supreme Court, they were preceded in their goal of legal excellence by several intrepid trailblazers. In Rebels at t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Women's War
- 2. White Knights and Legal Knaves
- 3. Myra Bradwell
- 4. Lavinia Goodell
- 5. Belva A. Lockwood
- 6. Clara Foltz's Story
- 7. Not Everyone Is Bold
- 8. Lelia Robinson and Mary Greene
- 9. Law as a Woman's Enterprise
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author