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Author	Moore, Kate (Writer and editor)
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.
Publication Info.	Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2021]
	©2021

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 7	92 P1194 M	IN LIBRARY

Description	xvi, 540 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note	Includes reading group guide and a conversation with the author (pages 456-464).
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-473) and index.
Contents	Prologue -- Brave new world -- Dark before the dawn -- My pen shall rage -- Deal with the devil? -- Turning points -- She will rise -- Epilogue -- Postscript.
Subject	Packard, E. P. W. (Elizabeth Parsons Ware), 1816-1897.
	Social reformers -- Illinois -- Biography.
	Married women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century.
	Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century.
	Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Added Title	One woman, her incredible fight for freedom, and the men who tried to make her disappear
ISBN	9781492696728 (hardcover)
	1492696722 (hardcover)
	9781492696735 (epub)

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