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Fair Labor Lawyer The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin

Title
Fair Labor Lawyer [electronic resource] : The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin / Marlene Trestman.
Author
Trestman, Marlene, 1956-
Publication
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]

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Description
1 online resource (xvii, 243 pages :) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Southern biography
Uniform Title
  • Fair Labor Lawyer (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Fair Labor Lawyer (Online)
Subject
  • Margolin, Bessie
  • United States. Department of Labor > Officials and employees > Biography
  • New Deal, 1933-1939 > Biography
  • Women lawyers > United States > Biography
  • Labor lawyers > United States > Biography
  • Lawyers > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Childhood, 1909-1925 -- College and law school, 1925-1933 -- Summer with a suffragist, 1933 -- Defending the New Deal's Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933-1939 -- Bachelor girl -- Wages and hours, 1939 1946 -- An interesting adventure in Nuremberg, May-December 1946 -- Return to the labor department, 1947-1961 -- Equal opportunities, personal and public, 1961-1972 -- Retirement and last years, 1972-1996.
OCLC
ssj0001682755
Author
Trestman, Marlene, 1956-
Title
Fair Labor Lawyer [electronic resource] : The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin / Marlene Trestman.
Imprint
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
Southern biography
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Project Muse.
LCCN
2015035232
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