Woman lawyer : the trials of Clara Foltz /

Woman Lawyer tells the story of Clara Foltz, the first woman admitted to the California Bar. Famous in her time as a public intellectual, leader of the women's movement, and legal reformer, Foltz faced terrific prejudice and well-organized opposition to women lawyers as she tried cases in front...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Babcock, Barbara Allen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Foltz, Clara Shortridge, > 1849-1934.
Foltz, Clara Shortridge, > 1849-1934
Lawyers > California > Biography.
Women lawyers > California > Biography.
Avocates > Californie > Biographies.
LAW > Legal History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
Lawyers
Women lawyers
California
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Becoming a lawyer, 1878-1880
  • Making a living, 1880-1890
  • Moving on a larger stage, 1890-1895
  • Changing locations, 1895-1911 : New York, Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles
  • Clara Foltz as public thinker
  • Working for political equality
  • Inventing the public defender
  • Conclusion : Victory roses.

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