Margaret Sanger an Autobiography

Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography is a memoir written by Margaret Sanger, a prominent American birth control activist and women's rights advocate. The book chronicles Sanger's life from her childhood in a large family in upstate New York to her work as a nurse in New York City's Lower East Side, where she witnessed the devastating effects of unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions on women and families. Sanger's experiences in the early 20th century led her to become a tireless advocate for women's reproductive rights and access to birth control. She founded the American Birth Control League (which later became Planned Parenthood) and spent decades fighting for the legalization and availability of contraception. In her autobiography, Sanger recounts her struggles against censorship, legal battles, and public backlash, as well as her personal life, including her marriages and relationships. She also discusses her encounters with influential figures of her time, such as H.G. Wells and Emma Goldman. Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography is a fascinating and inspiring account of a woman who dedicated her life to improving the lives of women and families through reproductive rights and access to birth control. It provides insight into the history of the birth control movement and the ongoing fight for reproductive justice.Margaret Sanger was the founder of the birth control movement in the United States. A trained nurse by profession she founded a magazine on birth control as well as the first birth control clinic in the U.S. located in Brooklyn. She organized the first World Population Conference and was the first president of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. This is her fascinating story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.