Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! In 1871, a woman stood accused in a courtroom that did not fully recognize her as a legal equal—or, in many ways, as a full person. The charge against her was serious. But what mattered just as much as the alleged crime was who she was believed to be: a wife, a woman, and—according to the State—someone who had stepped far outside her proper role. This is not just a story about guilt or innocence. It’s a story about how justi...