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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 Some titles and content may include outdated terminology or insensitive language.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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  • The Tragedy of the Negro in America

    The Tragedy of the Negro in America

  • Foreign-Born Americans and Their Children

    Foreign-Born Americans and Their Children

  • The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England

    The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England

  • Modern Entries

    Modern Entries

  • The Clerk’s Instructor in the Ecclesiastical Courts

    The Clerk’s Instructor in the Ecclesiastical Courts

  • An Essay on the Learning Respecting the Creation and Execution of Powers

    An Essay on the Learning Respecting the Creation and Execution of Powers

  • The Industrial Evolution of the United States

    The Industrial Evolution of the United States

  • Audrey

    Audrey

  • American History and its Geographic Conditions

    American History and its Geographic Conditions

  • Woman and the New Race

    Woman and the New Race

  • Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of Virginia

    Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of Virginia

  • The Holy Experiment

    The Holy Experiment