Margaret Sanger; an autobiography
By Margaret Sanger · Running time 23:56:51 · Biography & Autobiography, Medical, Modern (20th C)
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Margaret Sanger, an advocate for birth control rights, chronicles the story of her struggles, including her times in jail and in exile, in order to legalize birth control options for women. She details the uphill battles of not only convincing lawmakers, but of doctors as well. Her relentless pursuit is told against the backdrop of courtrooms, her personal life, and her travels across the globe, giving a glimpse into the world during and post-WW I. This riveting account is a must read for those interested in a key moment in woman’s history and reform. (Summary by PhyllisV)
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