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02806aam a2200481 i 4500 001 9B45480AFFE911EBB6EAFDEE22ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210818010020 008 180628s2019 wyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018031302 020 $a 1937147193 020 $a 9781937147198 020 $a 1937147185 020 $a 9781937147181 035 $a (OCoLC)1043056867 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d CWF $d DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d UTV $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-wy $a n-us-wy 050 00 $a KF373.M575 $b C86 2019 100 1 $a Cummings, Kathryn Swim, $e author. 245 10 $a Esther Hobart Morris : $b the unembellished story of the Nation's first female judge / $c Kathryn Swim Cummings. 264 1 $a Glendo, WY : $b High Plains Press, $c 2019. 300 $a xiv, 286 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-278) and index. 505 0 $a Beginning and begats -- Esther's awakening -- Into the journey -- War years -- Archie -- Love in the air -- New beginnings -- Into the West -- South pass city -- On the doorstep of equality -- A higher plain of human rights -- Grasping opportunity with both hands -- Madam Justice of the peace -- Esther's first vote -- Winding down -- Moving on -- Peripatetic years -- Chickens coming home to roost -- Home in Wyoming -- Life well lived -- Closure -- Building the myth -- Dispelling the myth. 520 $a This book examines the life of Esther Morris and clarifies her contributions to women's rights. Author Cummings also counters the myths that have grown around Esther, her tea party, and her participation in the legislation which allowed women to vote in Wyoming fifty years before the Nineteenth Amendment gave other U.S. women suffrage. 600 10 $a Morris, Esther Hobart, $d 1814-1902. 600 17 $a Morris, Esther Hobart, $d 1814-1902. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00396483 650 0 $a Women judges $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Justices of the peace $z Wyoming $v Biography. 650 0 $a Judges $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Women $x Suffrage $z United States. 650 7 $a Judges. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00984490 650 7 $a Justices of the peace. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00985226 650 7 $a Women judges. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01178081 650 7 $a Women $x Suffrage. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01176996 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 651 7 $a Wyoming. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204583 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 776 08 $i Online version: $a Cummings, Kathryn Swim, author. $t Esther Hobart Morris $d Glendo, WY : High Plains Press, 2018 $z 9781937147204 $w (DLC) 2018031456 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220526015642.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9B45480AFFE911EBB6EAFDEE22ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search