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Author Carlisle, Linda V., 1947-

Title Elizabeth Packard : a noble fight / Linda V. Carlisle.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "All the love his bachelor heart could muster" -- "New notions and wild vagaries" -- Breaking the mold -- Free love and true womanhood -- "The forms of law" -- Andrew McFarland and mental medicine -- "A world of trouble" -- "An unendurable annoyance" -- From courtroom to activism -- "My pen shall rage" -- Shooting the rattlesnakes -- Vindication and "virtuous action" -- Triumph and disaster -- Working in her calling -- "Great and noble work" -- Final campaigns.
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Subject Packard, E. P. W. (Elizabeth Parsons Ware), 1816-1897.
Packard, E. P. W. (Elizabeth Parsons Ware), 1816-1897.
Packard, E. P. W., 1816-1897 (Packard, Elizabeth Parsons Ware)
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Illinois -- Biography.
Psychiatric hospital patients.
Illinois.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Social reformers -- Illinois -- Biography.
Social reformers.
Women social reformers -- Illinois -- Biography.
Women social reformers.
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- United States -- Case studies.
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention.
United States.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Mentally ill -- Civil rights -- United States -- Case studies.
Mentally ill -- Civil rights.
Mentally ill.
Husband and wife -- United States -- Case studies.
Husband and wife.
Married women -- Civil rights -- United States -- Case studies.
Married women -- Civil rights.
Married women.
Women's rights -- United States -- Case studies.
Women's rights.
Patients.
Mentally Ill Persons.
Women's Rights -- history.
Mentally Ill Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence.
History, 19th Century.
Commitment of Mentally Ill -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Illinois.
Genre/Form Biography.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Carlisle, Linda V., 1947- Elizabeth Packard. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2010 9780252035722 (DLC) 2010016579 (OCoLC)601330881
ISBN 9780252090073 (electronic book)
0252090071 (electronic book)
0252035720
9780252035722