Elizabeth Packard : a noble fight

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Main Author: Carlisle, Linda V., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2010
Subjects:
Packard, E. P. W. > (Elizabeth Parsons Ware), > 1816-1897.
Packard, E. P. W > (Elizabeth Parsons Ware), > 1816-1897
Psychiatric hospital patients > Illinois > Biography.
Social reformers > Illinois > Biography.
Women social reformers > Illinois > Biography.
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > United States > Case studies.
Mentally ill > Civil rights > United States > Case studies.
Husband and wife > United States > Case studies.
Married women > Civil rights > United States > Case studies.
Women's rights > United States > Case studies.
Patients.
Mentally ill women.
Mentally Ill Persons
Patients
Commitment of Mentally Ill > legislation & jurisprudence
History, 19th Century
Mentally Ill Persons > legislation & jurisprudence
Women's Rights > history
patients.
mentally ill.
Illinois
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • "All the love his bachelor heart could muster"
  • "New notions and wild vagaries"
  • Breaking the mold
  • Free love and true womanhood
  • "The forms of law"
  • Andrew McFarland and mental medicine
  • "A world of trouble"
  • "An unendurable annoyance"
  • From courtroom to activism
  • "My pen shall rage"
  • Shooting the rattlesnakes
  • Vindication and "virtuous action"
  • Triumph and disaster
  • Working in her calling
  • "Great and noble work"
  • Final campaigns.

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