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Review"Babcock is at her best in Woman Lawyer . . . giving just enough information to whet the appetite." -- Tracy Thomas ― Journal of American History "By rescuing Clara Foltz's story from relative obscurity, Babcock has provided a powerful reminder of women's strength in the face of adversity, their will to overcome difficulties, and, together with sympathique brothers-in-law, to work toward a system of justice accessible and fair to all. Women Lawyer should engage feminists of my era and my children's generation, and history buffs of any age; most of all, the book should amaze and inspire young women and public defenders just embarking on their lives in the law." -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg ― Stanford Law Review "Barbara Babcock is one of our leading legal historians. Woman Lawyer gives voice to Clara Foltz's long and fascinating life, making vivid her important contributions as a reformer, 'first' woman lawyer, and legal thinker. It will establish itself as a classic in legal studies, women's studies, and American biography." -- Jill Norgren ― City University of New York "[T]his is a magnificent book establishing Clara Foltz's foundational work for women's employment rights, female

Who reads Woman Lawyer : The Trials of Clara Foltz?

Author

Babcock, Barbara

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804779357

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, History, Biography