Quite contrary : the litigious life of Mary Bennett Love /

"California's first liberated lady Mary Bennett Love had a physicality exceeded only by her personality. Six feet tall and over 300 pounds, Love was anything but shackled by the mores of her day. In the 1840s, she moved west from Arkansas via the Oregon Trail. A few years later, she separa...

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Main Author:	Langum, David J., 1940- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Other Authors:	Bakken, Gordon Morris (author of foreword, writer of foreword)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2014]
Series:	American liberty & justice
Subjects:	Love, Mary Bennett, > 1803-1868 Love, Mary Bennett > Trials, litigation, etc Love, Mary Bennett, > 1803-1868 > Trials, litigation, etc 1800-1899 19th century Land grants > California > History > 19th century Pioneers > California > Biography Public lands > California > History > 19th century Squatters > California > Biography Women farmers > California > History > 19th century Women pioneers > California > Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women HISTORY / United States / 19th Century HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) History Land grants Pioneers Public lands Squatters Women farmers Women pioneers California > History > 19th century > Biography Santa Clara (Calif.) > Biography California California > Santa Clara Biographies Biography Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage Trial and arbitral proceedings Trials, litigation, etc

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