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Author Baker, Jean H.

Title Margaret Sanger : a life of passion / Jean H. Baker.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 2011.

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 Moore Stacks  HQ764.S3 B35 2011    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-329) and index.
Summary In this lively new biography, an historian argues convincingly that Margaret Sanger deserves the vaunted place in feminist history she once held. Baker's nuanced account of Sanger's life emphasizes the passion of her convictions.
Contents Margaret Higgins, daughter of Corning -- Mrs. William Sanger of Hastings-on-Hudson -- Comrade Sanger -- Creating Margaret Sanger -- On trial -- The birth control review -- Voyages -- Spreading the word -- All things fade -- World leader -- Epilogue : later years.
Subject Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.
Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.
Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Birth control -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Birth control.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women's rights.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9780809094981
0809094983