E-book
Rebels at the bar the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers
Record details
- ISBN: 9780814758984 (e-book)
- ISBN: 0814758622
- ISBN: 9780814758625
- ISBN: 0814758630 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780814758632 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (pages cm.)
remote
electronic resource - Publisher: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The women's war -- White knights and legal knaves -- Myra Bradwell : the Supreme Court says no -- Lavinia Goodell : "a sweeping revolution of social order" -- Belva A. Lockwood : the first woman member of the U.S. Supreme Court bar -- Clara Foltz's story : breaking barriers in the west -- Not everyone is bold : Mary Hall and Catharine Waugh McCulloch in conversation -- Lelia Robinson and Mary Greene : two women from Boston University School of Law -- Law as a woman's enterprise -- Epilogue. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Women lawyers -- United States -- History -- 19th century Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Lawyers & Judges Women lawyers United States |
| Genre: | Electronic books. History. Biography. |
