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

  Author

  Blumenthal, Karen  

  Publisher:

  Roaring Brook Press,

  Pub date:

  2020.

  Description:

  385 pages :

  ISBN:

  9781626721654

  Item info:

  1 copy currently available - Libbie Mill Library.
  

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  0

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    YA 342.7308 BLUMENT	1	Teen book	Young adult nonfiction

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  Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights First edition.
  Blumenthal, Karen
  
  
  

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  Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights First edition.
  Blumenthal, Karen
  

  Personal Author:

  Blumenthal, Karen

  Title:

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

  Edition:

  First edition.

  Publication Info:

  New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.

  Physical descrip:

  385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

  Contents:

  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.

  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.

  Held by:

  LIBBIEMILL

  Personal subject:

  Roe, Jane, 1947-2017--Trials, litigation, etc.

  Personal subject:

  Wade, Henry--Trials, litigation, etc.

  Subject term:

  Trials (Abortion).

  Subject term:

  Abortion--Law and legislation--United States.

  Subject term:

  Reproductive rights.

  Genre index term:

  Informational works. lcgft

  Genre index term:

  Creative nonfiction. lcgft