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Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights  Cover Image Book Book

Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights

Blumenthal, Karen (author.).

Summary: A history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States. Tracing the path to the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade and the continuing battle for women's rights, Blumenthal examines the root causes of the current debate around abortion and repercussions that have affected generations of American women. This book intends to facilitate difficult discussions and awareness of a topic that is rarely touched on in school but affects each and every young person. Includes a glossary of legal and medical terms, timeline, and information about significant Supreme Court cases.

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  • ISBN: 9781626721654
  • ISBN: 1626721653
  • Physical Description: print
    385 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-345) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Restrictions. Madame Restell ; Margaret Sanger ; A crime ; Sherri Chessen ; Estelle Griswold -- Reform. Clergy ; Right to life ; Repeal ; Courts ; Jane Roe ; Jane Hodgson ; Federal court ; Jane -- Roe v. Wade. Appeal ; Briefs ; Oyez, oyez, oyez ; Deliberations ; Roe, again ; Opinions ; The decision -- After Roe. Politics ; The Supreme Court, again ; Pushback ; Restrictions.
Subject: Roe, Jane 1947-2017 Trials, litigation, etc Juvenile literature
Wade, Henry Trials, litigation, etc Juvenile literature
Trials (Abortion) Juvenile literature
Abortion Law and legislation United States Juvenile literature
Reproductive rights Juvenile literature
Abortion United States History
Abortion Law and legislation United States
Birth control United States History
Pro-choice movement
Pro-life movement
Roe, Jane 1947-2017
Wade, Henry
Roe, Jane 1947-2017
Wade, Henry
Trials
Abortion Law and legislation
Reproductive rights
Trials (Abortion)
United States
Abortion Juvenile literature
Abortion Law and legislation Juvenile literature
Birth control United States History Juvenile literature
Pro-choice movement Juvenile literature
Pro-life movement Juvenile literature
Abortion
Abortion Law and legislation
Birth control United States History
Pro-choice movement
Pro-life movement
Genre: Young adult literature.
Juvenile works.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Informational works.
Creative nonfiction.

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