The Akron Law Review (Volume 41, No. 3, 2008) has a special symposium issue dedicated to the “New Face of Women’s Legal History.”
The articles include:
“Introduction to the Symposium” by Tracy A. Thomas
“The Ladies’ Health Protective Association: Lay Lawyers and Urban Cause Lawyering” by Felice Batlan
“Anna Moscowitz Kross and the Home Term Part: A Second Look at the Nation’s First Criminal Domestic Violence Court” by Mae C. Quinn
“Southern Free Women of Color in the Antebellum North: Race, Class and a “New Women’s Legal History” by Bernie D. Jones
“Dangerous Woman: Elizabeth Key’s Freedom Suit — Subjecthood and Racialized Identity in Seventeenth Century Colonial Virginia” by Taunya Lovell Banks