The captivating story of how a diverse group of women, including Janet Reno and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, broke the glass ceiling and changed the modern legal profes
The first wave of trailblazing female law professors and the stage they set for American democracy. When it comes to breaking down barriers for women in the wor
Peggy Garrity began her life as a small-town Irish Catholic girl in the Midwest. Initially convent-bound, she became determined to escape a life like her mother
The life and times of a trailblazing feminist in American law. The first female Stanford law professor was also first director of the District of Columbia Publi
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