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Maternal Justice: Miriam Van Waters and the Female Reform Tradition

By Estelle B. Freedman
Hardcover
$46.00
By Estelle B. Freedman
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Celebrated prison reformer Miriam Van Waters made history for her sensational battle to retain the superintendency of the Massachusetts Reformatory for Women in 1949. Maternal Justice provides a compelling biography of this early lesbian activist by moving beyond the controversy to tell the story of a remarkable woman whose success rested upon the power of her own charismatic leadership.

Estelle B. Freedman draws from Van Waters's diaries, letters, and personal papers to recreate her comple...

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