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Jun 22, 2021 · 30,359 ratings5,219 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best History & Biography (2021) 1860: As the clash between the states rolls slowly to a boil, Elizabeth Packard, housewife and mother of six, is facing her own battle. The enemy sits across the table and sleeps in the next room.
Jun 22, 2021 · The author of The Radium Girls returns with an inspiring story of the tireless 19th-century woman who fought against gender-based injustices.
Jun 23, 2021 · Kate Moore's The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear is the story of Packard's fascinating lifelong...
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear. by Kate Moore. Publication Date: February 22, 2022. Genres: Biography, History, Nonfiction. Paperback: 560 pages. Publisher: Sourcebooks. ISBN-10: 1728242576. ISBN-13: 9781728242576. A site dedicated to book lovers ...
From the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes another dark and dramatic but ultimately uplifting tale of a forgotten woman whose inspirational journey sparked lasting change for women’s rights and exposed injustices that still resonate today.
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Jun 22, 2021 · The Woman They Could Not Silence tells the captivating story of Elizabeth Packard, a forgotten heroine whose harrowing ordeal in an insane asylum seems straight from the mind of Stephen King - except every word is true. Blending impeccable research with novelistic flair, Kate Moore brings the indomitable Packard to brilliant life, and proves ...
The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore is a poignant and stark reminder of the importance of ethical mental health treatment, the dangers of oppression and the precarity of women's rights in a not-so-distant past. Using a combination of diary entries, historical research, letters and other written correspondence, Moore brings us the ...
Jun 22, 2021 · Kate Moore has hit another one out of the park. In the best tradition of The Radium Girls, Moore recounts the stunning true account of a woman who fought back against a tyrannical husband, a complicit doctor, and 19th-century laws that gave men shocking power to silence and confine their wives.
In THE WOMAN THEY COULD NOT SILENCE, Kate Moore --- the bestselling author of THE RADIUM GIRLS --- takes on the case of Elizabeth Packard, who in 1860 was consigned to an insane asylum at the urging of her preacher husband.