Contra Costa Times 3 weeks ago

Review: Collins charts five decades of tumultuous change for women

idea of women seeking serious careers, Sandra Day O'Connor was among the pioneering women who managed to "have it all" and be successful in a way that didn't threaten men, Collins writes. Full Article at Contra Costa Times

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  1. FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2009 file photo, guests walk by retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's house at Papago Park in Tempe, Ariz. The Arizona Republic's Michael Chow is the winner of the October 2009 member photo of the month in Arizona.
  2. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor during a ceremony at the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States.
  3. WASHINGTON - MAY 20: Lawyers W. Mark Lanier (R) and former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson join a panel on 'A Storm in the State Courts: Examining the Elected Judge Paradigm' at Georgetown University Law Center May 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  4. WASHINGTON - MARCH 25: Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor participates in a Senate Special Aging a hearing about Alzheimer's on Capitol Hill, March 25, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee was getting an update from the Alzheimer's Study Group.
  5. US Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas(front) Ruth Bader Ginsburg(L) Anthoy Kennedy(rear L), former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor(2nd R) and Justin Stephen Breyer arrive for Barack Obama to be sworn in as the 44th US president by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in front of...
  6. In this book cover image released by Little, Brown and Company, "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present" by Gail Collins is shown.

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