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Author Norgren, Jill, author.

Title Rebels at the bar : the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers / Jill Norgren.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 2013.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  340.092 N76    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  340.092 NORGREN    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-254) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
Women lawyers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780814758625
0814758622
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