Called from Within: Early Women Lawyers of HawaiʻiMari J. Matsuda University of Hawaii Press, 1992 - 344 pages The 17 women of the Hawaii bar whose biographies are presented lived through, and were involved in, the dramatic changes that brought Hawaii from monarchy to independent Republic to Territory and, finally, to statehood. The introduction by editor Matsuda places the lives of these early women lawyers in the context of Hawaii history, women's history, legal history, and professional history. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Carrick Hume Buck 52 220 | 52 |
Rose August | 76 |
Rhoda Lewis | 105 |
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