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Landmark Legal Cases: Milestones in Women's Rights

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In which year was the landmark case Bradwell v. Illinois decided, where Myra Bradwell challenged the state's law prohibiting women from practicing law?

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1873
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In 1873, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Myra Bradwell in Bradwell v. Illinois, upholding the state's law that prohibited women from practicing law.

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