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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tr...

Kate Moore

Start date: April 1, 2022

Finish date: June 30, 2022

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Dec 11, 2022 Cheryl rated it really liked it · review of another edition

First lets just say thank goodness I was born in this time. I cannot imagine being a woman in the late 1800s ( as in this book) where a woman is essentially not recognized as human. Her husband owns her, the children, her earnings etc etc and then has the right to institutionalize her at his will. This is what Elizabeth Packard endured. What????????????? It is True

I first encountered Elizabeth Packard at the McCarter Theater in Princeton, NJ where the theater director Emily Mann (who I have to g ...more

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