Central Library: Children’s Room is closed until further notice.

NOTICE: The Eastwood Branch will be closed on April 29th & 30th for maintenance needs. 

See the latest updates about Alma Powell Branch.

Book

Margaret Sanger : a life of passion

Call Number

  • 921 S225B (CEN)

Browse similar titles by call number

Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Hill and Wang, 2011.

Physical Description

349 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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.

Share: Facebook Twitter