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Embark on an extraordinary journey through time with "Rough Road to Justice: The Journey of Women Lawyers in Texas." This captivating book takes you from the courageous strides of Edith Locke in 1902 El Paso County, paving the way for future generations of women in the legal field, to the groundbreaking all-female 1925 special Texas Supreme Court that shattered glass ceilings.
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