{"product_id":"19-22","title":"THE WOMAN THEY COULD NOT SILENCE - Kate Moore","description":"\u003cp\u003e~ Standard Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the true life story of Elizabeth Packard, a mother and housewife whose husband feels increasingly threatened by her intelligence, independence, and unwillingness to be seen and not heard.  It is 1860 and as is his right, he has her committed to an insane asylum so he no longer has to deal with her.  The horrific conditions inside the institution are run by a doctor more dangerous to Elizabeth than her traitorous husband ever could be, but Elizabeth isn't about to let that stop her from fighting for the rights of herself and the other 'crazy' women inside.  To her mind, the only merit of losing everything is that there is no longer anything to lose . . .  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark and dramatic, but ultimately uplifting, \u003cem\u003eThe Woman They Could Not Silence\u003c\/em\u003e brings to light the tale of a forgotten female hero whose inspirational journey sparked lasting change for women's rights and exposed injustices that still resonate today.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Woman They Could Not Silence\u003c\/em\u003e is a veritable tour de force about how far women's rights have come and how far we still have to go.\" -- Booklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodwill Bookstore - London Adelaide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48630546923772,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/1166\/0466\/files\/20251121_133646.jpg?v=1767110292","url":"https:\/\/gwbookstore-london.myshopify.com\/products\/19-22","provider":"Goodwill Bookstore - London Adelaide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}