Elizabeth B Clark
Biographic Data
| ID | 5840317 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth B Clark |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth B |
| FAMILY NAME | Clark |
| SIGNATURE | CLARK E B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Sacred Rights of the Weak
In 1835 an antislavery sympathizer leaving a lecture by Theodore Dwight Weld went home to dream that she was transported above the world; looking down at the United States, she saw "multitudes of sable figures, bending beneath a scorching sun -- their backs lacerated by the whip -- scourged, maimed, loaded with irons -- subject to every insult -- and exposed to every gust of unbridled passions." The dreamer, a Mrs. Sturges, drew from many discour…
Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America
Journal Article Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America: The Letters of the Equity Club, 1887 to 1890. By Virginia G. Drachman. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. xii, 290 pp. $49.50, ISBN 0-47210305-9.) Get access Elizabeth Clark Elizabeth Clark Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, S…
Love and Chicken Soup for Free
In 1904 the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission set out its criteria for awarding medals for heroism: an unpaid actor must have voluntarily risked life and limb to rescue a victim to whom he or she was unrelated by any family tie. Such behavior toward family members was expected. In these days of perilous family life the performance of obligations associated with ongoing family relations is no longer taken for granted but has taken on new, heroic dimen…
Love and Chicken Soup for Free
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Matrimonial Bonds
As early as 1848, in the first public meeting on woman's rights, feminists raised the touchy issues of women's marital subjugation and divorce. They complained that the laws of marriage and divorce were framed for the benefit of men and to entrap women within the oppressive institution of marriage. Another controversial claim made at Seneca Falls—that to the ballot—went on to become the great organizing principle for women's campaigns for legal a…
The Sacred Rights of the Weak
In 1835 an antislavery sympathizer leaving a lecture by Theodore Dwight Weld went home to dream that she was transported above the world; looking down at the United States, she saw "multitudes of sable figures, bending beneath a scorching sun -- their backs lacerated by the whip -- scourged, maimed, loaded with irons -- subject to every insult -- and exposed to every gust of unbridled passions." The dreamer, a Mrs. Sturges, drew from many discour…
Matrimonial Bonds
As early as 1848, in the first public meeting on woman's rights, feminists raised the touchy issues of women's marital subjugation and divorce. They complained that the laws of marriage and divorce were framed for the benefit of men and to entrap women within the oppressive institution of marriage. Another controversial claim made at Seneca Falls—that to the ballot—went on to become the great organizing principle for women's campaigns for legal a…
Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America
Journal Article Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America: The Letters of the Equity Club, 1887 to 1890. By Virginia G. Drachman. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. xii, 290 pp. $49.50, ISBN 0-47210305-9.) Get access Elizabeth Clark Elizabeth Clark Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, S…
Matrimonial Bonds
As early as 1848, in the first public meeting on woman's rights, feminists raised the touchy issues of women's marital subjugation and divorce. They complained that the laws of marriage and divorce were framed for the benefit of men and to entrap women within the oppressive institution of marriage. Another controversial claim made at Seneca Falls—that to the ballot—went on to become the great organizing principle for women's campaigns for legal a…
Love and Chicken Soup for Free
In 1904 the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission set out its criteria for awarding medals for heroism: an unpaid actor must have voluntarily risked life and limb to rescue a victim to whom he or she was unrelated by any family tie. Such behavior toward family members was expected. In these days of perilous family life the performance of obligations associated with ongoing family relations is no longer taken for granted but has taken on new, heroic dimen…
Love and Chicken Soup for Free
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America
Journal Article Women Lawyers and the Origins of Professional Identity in America: The Letters of the Equity Club, 1887 to 1890. By Virginia G. Drachman. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. xii, 290 pp. $49.50, ISBN 0-47210305-9.) Get access Elizabeth Clark Elizabeth Clark Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, S…
The Sacred Rights of the Weak
In 1835 an antislavery sympathizer leaving a lecture by Theodore Dwight Weld went home to dream that she was transported above the world; looking down at the United States, she saw "multitudes of sable figures, bending beneath a scorching sun -- their backs lacerated by the whip -- scourged, maimed, loaded with irons -- subject to every insult -- and exposed to every gust of unbridled passions." The dreamer, a Mrs. Sturges, drew from many discour…
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