Elizabeth Packard : a noble fight / Linda V. Carlisle.

  • Carlisle, Linda V., 1947-
Date:
[2010], ©2010
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010], ©2010.

Physical description

xii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

"All the love his bachelor heart could muster" -- "New notions and wild vagaries" -- Breaking the mold -- Free love and true womanhood -- "The forms of law" -- Andrew McFarland and mental medicine -- "A world of trouble" -- "An unendurable annoyance" -- From courtroom to activism -- "My pen shall rage" -- Shooting the rattlesnakes -- Vindication and "virtuous action" -- Triumph and disaster -- Working in her calling -- "Great and noble work" -- Final campaigns.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Packard)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780252035722
  • 0252035720