Muller v. Oregon: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture)
In 1908 the Supreme Court unanimously upheld an Oregon law that set a ten-hour limit on the workdays of women in factories and laundries. Using lawyers' briefs, arguments over single-sex protective laws, and other major court decisions, Nancy Woloch examines a moment in which constitutional history, women's history, and progressive politics converged.
TitleMuller v. Oregon: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture)