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Author:
Moore, Kate (Writer and editor), author.
Title:
The woman they could not silence : one woman, her incredible fight for freedom, and the men who tried to make her disappear / Kate Moore. / Kate Moore.
Publisher:
Sourcebooks,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
537 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Packard, E. P. W.--(Elizabeth Parsons Ware),--1816-1897.
Social reformers--Illinois--Biography.
Married women--History--Illinois--History--19th century.
Mentally ill--History--Illinois--History--19th century.
Insanity (Law)--United States.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-525) and index.
Summary:
In 1860, Elizabeth Packard, committed to an insane asylum by her traitorous husband, becomes a champion for the many rational women on her ward, discovering that the merit of losing everything is that you then have nothing to lose.
ISBN:
1728242576 : PAP
9781728242576 : PAP
LCCN:
bl2022009969
Locations:
XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)
KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
FWPE284 -- Manchester Public Library (Manchester)
ZXPC675 -- Fisher-Whiting Memorial Library (Mapleton)
GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)
BXPC851 -- Roland Public Library (Roland)

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