Armstrong, Barbara Nachtrieb
Biographical Chapter
Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong
by Beth Hollenberg
Brilliant, opinionated, and charming, Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong
was the first woman to be appointed to a full time teaching position
in an ABA-approved AALS member law school. A fierce advocate of
social insurance, she also helped the Roosevelt Administration
create the Social Security program.
Insuring Our Essentials: The Work of Barbara Nachtrieb
Armstrong
by Lea Rappaport Geller, 2000
The American Heartbreak: A
Biographical Sketch of Pauli Murray
By Paul L. Edenfield, 2000
Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong:
A Driving Force Behind Social Security
by Courtney Towle, 2000
ARMSTRONG, Barbara Nachtrieb. August 4, 1890-January 18, 1976. Law professor, legal scholar,
social insurance advocate.
Ware, Susan (Editor), Notable American Women A Biographical Dictionary
Completing the Twentieth Century, Belknap Press of Havard University Press,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, 2004, p. 28
Articles
15 Years of Advocacy:
Women and the Law Time Line, 1619-1998
by Lisa Small
A Timeline
of Women's Legal History in the United States
by Professor Cunnea and Lisa Small
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