Belva Lockwood : the Woman Who Would Be President.
Foreword by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would Be President, prize-winning legal historian Jill Norgren recounts, for the first time, the life story of one of the nineteenth century's most surprising and accomplished advocates for women's...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Foreword by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would Be President, prize-winning legal historian Jill Norgren recounts, for the first time, the life story of one of the nineteenth century's most surprising and accomplished advocates for women's rights. As Norgren shows, Lockwood was fearless in confronting the male establishment, commanding the attention of presidents, members of Congress, influential writers, and everyday Americans. Obscured for too long in the historical shadow of her longtime colleague, Susan B. Anthony, Lockwood steps into the. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780814759066 0814759068 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
