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  "For Ruth, Gerda would be so pleased to know what good companions you and Sarah have long been - three great feminists that you all are": First Edition of Gerda Lerner's The Feminist Thought of Sarah Grimké; inscribed by Jane Sherron De Hart to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  LERNER, Gerda [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

  The Feminist Thought of Sarah Grimké.

  New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

  First edition of this scholarly compilation of Sarah Grimké's pioneering feminist writings. Octavo, original publisher's wrappers. Association copy, inscribed by Jane Sherron De Hart on the half-title page to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "For Ruth, Gerda would be so pleased to know what good companions you and Sarah have long been - three great feminists that you all are. Fondly, Jane De Hart." Jane Sherron De Hart published the first full-length biography of the Justice, 'Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life', in 2018. From the library of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. American lawyer and jurist, Ruth Bader Ginsburg served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020 and was responsible for some of the most eventful legal decisions of the past half-century. Nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1993 to replace retiring justice Byron White, Ginsburg became the first Jewish woman and the second woman to serve on the Court, after Sandra Day O’Connor. Ginsburg spent much of her legal career as an advocate for gender equality and women’s rights, winning many arguments before the Supreme Court. During her tenure as associate justice of the Supreme Court, Ginsburg received attention for her fiery and passionate dissents that reflected liberal views of ...

  Price: $6,000.00     Item Number: 148313

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