The history and current experiences of women and their roles in society are examined in this far-ranging series. Each volume takes up an issue of critical importance to women and provides an objective, in-depth treatment of the issue with an aim toward prompting discussion and informed reports. Includes sources, a bibliography, and an index.This account of women's attempts to become practicing lawyers, gain entrance to law schools, and obtain the same legal rights as men begins with the American Revolutionary War and ...
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The history and current experiences of women and their roles in society are examined in this far-ranging series. Each volume takes up an issue of critical importance to women and provides an objective, in-depth treatment of the issue with an aim toward prompting discussion and informed reports. Includes sources, a bibliography, and an index.This account of women's attempts to become practicing lawyers, gain entrance to law schools, and obtain the same legal rights as men begins with the American Revolutionary War and extends to the appointment of the first women to the Supreme Court.
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Photos. VG PB. From the frontier courts of the 19th century to the Supreme Court of the 1990s, women's efforts to study & practice law. Have often been met with bewilderment and contempt. This book narrates the long process by which heroic individual women broke down the barriers to gain admission to law schools and the right to practice before the bar. Bottom corner of cover creased.
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Fine- 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 224 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This book narrates the long process by which heroic individual women broke down the barriers to gain admission to law schools and the right to practice before the bar." FINE-SOFTCOVER.