In Tender Consideration
Subtitle: Women, Families, and the Law in Abraham Lincoln's Illinois
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: March 6, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780252027024
Subjects: Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects; Social law; Women's studies; World history: c 1750 to c 1900; Law (Specific Aspects); Sociology Of Women; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - 19th Century; United States - State & Local - Midwest; Women's Studies - History; History / United States / 19th Century; Gender & the Law; Women's Studies - General; Illinois; Legal status, laws, etc; Legal status, laws, etc.; Women
First sentence: Tabitha Ann Edwards sued Maria Patterson for slandering her by spreading malicious gossip.