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This book grew out of the “A Few Good Women” project, which created the oral histories used herein. The funding for this project came from the following sources:

Aetna Foundation, Inc., which was the major funder; with additional funding from the foundations of the Dow Chemical Company, TE Connectivity, formerly AMP, Inc., and Milacron, Inc., as well as The Sky Bight Foundation, Inc., and contributions from various individuals. Proceeds from the sale of this book will be used to support the Penn State University Libraries.

Frontispiece: President Nixon greets Barbara Franklin in April 1971. White House Photograph, A Few Good Women Oral History Collection, Penn State University Archives.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Stout, Lee.

A matter of simple justice : a few good women / Lee Stout

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary: “Focuses on the major role of Barbara Hackman Franklin, a staff assistant to President Nixon, in expanding opportunities for women in government and in American society in general. Shows how the Nixon administration’s achievements reflected the national debate over the role of women”—Provided by publisher.

ISBN 978-0-271-05971-6 (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Franklin, Barbara Hackman.

2. Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913–1994—Friends and associates.

3. Women—Government policy—United States.

4. Women’s rights—United States.

5. Women—United States—Social conditions—20th century.

6. Women—Employment—United States—History—20th century.

7. Sex role—United States—History—20th century.

8. United States—Politics and government—1969–1974.

9. Women political consultants—United States—Biography.

I. Title.

HQ1236.5.U6S76 2012

305.420973—dc23

2011036981

Printed in the United States of America

Published by The Pennsylvania State University Libraries, University Park, PA 16802-1003

It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Libraries to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ANSI Z39.48–1992.

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