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Elizabeth Packard

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Also known as Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard

American activist (1816-1897)

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Born
28 December 1816
Died
25 July 1897
Works
17

Top works

  • Mrs. Packard's Reproof to Dr. McFarland, for his abuse of his patients, and for which he called her hopelessly insane
  • Modern persecution, or Insane asylums unveiled
  • Mrs. Olsen's narrative of her one year's imprisonment at Jacksonville Insane Asylum ; with the testimony of Mrs. Minard, Mrs. Shedd, Mrs. Yates, and Mrs. Lake ; all corroborated by the Investigating Committee of the Legislature of Illinois
  • Marital power exemplified in Mrs. Packard's trial, and self-defence from the charge of insanity, or, Three years' imprisonment for religious belief, by the arbitrary will of a husband, with an appeal to the government to so change the laws as to protect the rights of married women
  • Mrs. Packard's address to the Illinois legislature, on the passage of the personal liberty bill, in the State House, Springfield, February 12th, 1867

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