text The icon & the idealist : Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the rivalry that brought birth control to America
- Summary
- "In the 1910s, as the birth control movement was born, two leaders emerged: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett. While Sanger would go on to found Planned Parenthood, Dennett's name has largely faded from public knowledge. Each held a radically ... Read more
- Contents
- Part I: Sex education -- Mamie Ware -- Maggie Higgins -- This nefarious business -- A butterfly on the wheel -- The road to 81 singer street -- Rebel women -- Twilight sleep -- Naughty pamphlets -- Forbidden knowledge -- Matters of the heart -- Fa... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 458 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 363.9 GOR in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2025-01-16) |
Sanger, Margaret 1879-1966
Dennett, Mary Ware 1872-1947
Women social reformers United States
Reproductive rights United States History
Birth control United States History
Contraceptives United States History
Réformatrices sociales États-Unis
Droits génésiques États-Unis Histoire
Régulation des naissances États-Unis Histoire
Contraceptifs États-Unis Histoire
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