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Author Hirshman, Linda R, author.

Title Sisters in law : how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world / Linda Hirshman.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  347.73 Hir    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description xxiii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-373) and index.
Contents Country girl, city kid -- The lawsuit of Ruth's dreams -- Goldwater girl and card-carrying member of the ACLU -- Act one : building women's equality -- Intermission : abortion -- Act two : equality in peril -- Act three : the stay-at-home dad to the rescue -- Finale : boys and girls together -- Sandra O'Connor raises Arizona -- Welcome Justice O'Connor -- Women work for Justice O'Connor -- Queen Sandra's court -- No queen's peace in the abortion wars -- I'm Ruth, not Sandra -- Ginsburg's feminist voice -- The importance of being O'Connor and Ginsburg -- Justice O'Connor's self-inflicted wound -- The great dissenter -- Notorious R.G.B -- Our heroines.
Subject O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023.
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader.
Women judges -- United States -- Biography.
Judges -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Supreme Court. -- Biography.
ISBN 9780062238467
0062238469

 
    
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