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Barred from the Bar: A History of Women and the Legal Profession

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By Hedda Garza; James D. Cockcroft
Publisher Scholastic Library Publishing - (Franklin Watts)
Barred from the Bar: A History of Women and the Legal Profession
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This is an account of womens attempts to become practicing lawyers, gain entrance to law schools, and to obtain the same legal rights as men, such as the right to hold property, etc. This book begins with the American Revolutionary war when women had few legal rights at all and extends to the appointment of the first women to the Supreme Court bench.

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9780531112656

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