Belva Lockwood : the woman who would be president

Belva Lockwood : the woman who would be president / Jill Norgren ; foreword by Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Author/creator	Norgren, Jill
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : New York University Press, ©2007.
Description	xviii, 311 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917--Juvenile literature. Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917. Lawyers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women lawyers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. Lawyers. Women lawyers.

Contents	Early a widow -- In search of a new identity -- Apprenticeship -- Becoming a lawyer -- Notorious ladies -- A tougher fight -- Woman lawyer -- The practice of law -- Lady lobbyist -- Lockwood for president -- Life on the platform -- Lay down your arms! -- The power of association -- Pushing for place -- A world's fair and a million-dollar case -- Aging soldiers of cause.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-290) and index.
LCCN	2006034486
ISBN	9780814758342 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0814758347 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	KF368.L58 N67 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold