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<h2><center><span style="color:#866F45";>Women in History & the Law</span></center></h2>

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<p><justify>This exhibit is a digital recreation of a special collections exhibit that was on display in the Wolf Law Library's <a href="https://law.wm.edu/library/collections/rare-books/"><span style="color:#115740;"><strong>Nicholas J. St. George Rare Book Room</strong></span></a> from October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022.</justify></p>

<p><justify><a href="https://law.wm.edu/news/stories/2021/women-in-history-and-the-law-wolf-law-library-exhibit.php"><span style="color:#115740;"><strong>Read more</strong></span></a> about the creation of the exhibit.</justify></p>

<p><justify><em>Note: the images below are pages from historical books that reflect the time periods from which they come. Some titles and content may include outdated terminology or insensitive language.</em></justify></p>

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  • American Criminal Trials, Volume 1

    American Criminal Trials, Volume 1

  • Henrietta Robinson

    Henrietta Robinson

  • Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Wharton: on the Charge of Poisoning General W.S. Ketchum

    Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Wharton: on the Charge of Poisoning General W.S. Ketchum

  • A Full and Complete History of the Great Beattie Murder Case

    A Full and Complete History of the Great Beattie Murder Case

  • From Dance Hall to White Slavery: Ten Dance Hall Tragedies

    From Dance Hall to White Slavery: Ten Dance Hall Tragedies

  • Comics in the Law

    Comics in the Law

  • The Life of John Marshall, v. 1

    The Life of John Marshall, v. 1

  • Memoirs and Letters of Dolly Madison

    Memoirs and Letters of Dolly Madison

  • The Life of James Abram Garfield

    The Life of James Abram Garfield

  • The Story of Our Flag

    The Story of Our Flag

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin

    Uncle Tom’s Cabin

  • The Jewels of Virginia

    The Jewels of Virginia