Rebels at the bar
Norgren, Jill.
Rebels at the bar the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers / [electronic resource] : Jill Norgren. - New York : New York University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages :) illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-254) and index.
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.
9780814758632 0814758622
Women lawyers--History--United States--19th century.
Women lawyers--United States--Biography.
Electronic books.
KF367 / .N67 2013
340.092/520973
Rebels at the bar the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers / [electronic resource] : Jill Norgren. - New York : New York University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages :) illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-254) and index.
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.
9780814758632 0814758622
Women lawyers--History--United States--19th century.
Women lawyers--United States--Biography.
Electronic books.
KF367 / .N67 2013
340.092/520973