Fair labor lawyer [electronic resource] :the remarkable life of New Deal attorney and Supreme Court advocate Bessie Margolin / Marlene Trestman.
By: Trestman, Marlene [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookSeries: Southern biography.Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 243 pages :) illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780807162095; 0807162094.Subject(s): Margolin, Bessie | New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Biography | Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography | Labor lawyers -- United States -- Biography | Lawyers -- United States -- Biography | United States. Department of Labor -- Officials and employees -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 340.092 | B Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.
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.
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