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Abortion: a documentary and reference guide/ Melody Rose.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.Description: xvi, 258 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780313340321 (alk. paper)
  • 0313340323 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.460973 ROS/A
Contents:
CHAPTER 1: Abortion in Early America SK Jennings (1808) In History: Hippocratic Oath MA v. Bangs (1812) In History: CT Abortion law Declaration of Sentiments (1848) AMA Report on Abortion (1859) Storer, Why Not? (1868) Comstock Act (1873) CHAPTER 2: Early Twentieth-Century Tensions and Trends Roosevelt, On Motherhood (1905) Survey, Up to the Doctors (1925) US v. One Package (1936) In History: Catholic Church's statements Margaret Sanger's autobiography (1938) ALI's Model Penal Code (1959) Newsweek's Abortion Racket (1960) CHAPTER 3: Abortion at a Crossroads: America at Mid-Century Griswold v. CT (1965) NOW¿Bill of Rights Humanae Vitae (1968) NARAL By-laws and Progress Report (1969) Abortion Handbook for Responsible Women (1969) In History: Jane Neuberger speech (1969) Ruth Barnett's autobiography (1969) In History: Ruth Hodgson's arrest Jarvis Thomson, Defense of Abortion (1971) CHAPTER 4: Roe v. Wade and Its Critics Roe v. Wade (1973) In History: Number of illegal abortions Ely, Wages of Crying Wolf (1973) The Hyde Amendment (1976) In History: Number of federally funded abortions MacKinnon, Privacy v. Equality (1983) CHAPTER 5: The Parties Collide Democratic and Republican Party Platforms (1984) In History: Global gag rule Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "Some Thoughts" (1985) In History: Mission of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (1985) Paul Hill, "Why Shoot an Abortionist?" [year?] In History: Number of abortion providers, 1992 to 2000 Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989) CHAPTER 6: The Pendulum Swings Again Planned Parenthood of SE PA v. Casey, Alito's opinion in lower court (1991) Planned Parenthood of SE PA v. Casey (1992) In History: Changing court Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (1994) In History: Abortion clinic violence Naomi Wolf, "Our Bodies, Our Souls" (1995) Clinton's Veto of the PBA (1996) CHAPTER 7: The Battle Continues into the Twenty-first Century President Bush's Stem Cell Address (2001) President Bush's Mexico City Policy Restoration (2001) Jimmy Carter excerpt (2005) In History: South Dakota law Arkansas ultrasound equipment law (2003) In History: Data on ultrasound equipment laws (2007) Gonzales v. Carhart (2007) In History: New Hampshire repeals parental notification law Hillary Clinton's 2005 Remarks on Abortion
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-255) and index.

CHAPTER 1: Abortion in Early America
SK Jennings (1808)
In History: Hippocratic Oath
MA v. Bangs (1812)
In History: CT Abortion law
Declaration of Sentiments (1848)
AMA Report on Abortion (1859)
Storer, Why Not? (1868)
Comstock Act (1873)

CHAPTER 2: Early Twentieth-Century Tensions and Trends
Roosevelt, On Motherhood (1905)
Survey, Up to the Doctors (1925)
US v. One Package (1936)
In History: Catholic Church's statements
Margaret Sanger's autobiography (1938)
ALI's Model Penal Code (1959)
Newsweek's Abortion Racket (1960)

CHAPTER 3: Abortion at a Crossroads: America at Mid-Century
Griswold v. CT (1965)
NOW¿Bill of Rights
Humanae Vitae (1968)
NARAL By-laws and Progress Report (1969)
Abortion Handbook for Responsible Women (1969)
In History: Jane
Neuberger speech (1969)
Ruth Barnett's autobiography (1969)
In History: Ruth Hodgson's arrest
Jarvis Thomson, Defense of Abortion (1971)

CHAPTER 4: Roe v. Wade and Its Critics
Roe v. Wade (1973)
In History: Number of illegal abortions
Ely, Wages of Crying Wolf (1973)
The Hyde Amendment (1976)
In History: Number of federally funded abortions
MacKinnon, Privacy v. Equality (1983)

CHAPTER 5: The Parties Collide
Democratic and Republican Party Platforms (1984)
In History: Global gag rule
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "Some Thoughts" (1985)
In History: Mission of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (1985)
Paul Hill, "Why Shoot an Abortionist?" [year?]
In History: Number of abortion providers, 1992 to 2000
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989)

CHAPTER 6: The Pendulum Swings Again
Planned Parenthood of SE PA v. Casey, Alito's opinion in lower court (1991)
Planned Parenthood of SE PA v. Casey (1992)
In History: Changing court
Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (1994)
In History: Abortion clinic violence
Naomi Wolf, "Our Bodies, Our Souls" (1995)
Clinton's Veto of the PBA (1996)

CHAPTER 7: The Battle Continues into the Twenty-first Century
President Bush's Stem Cell Address (2001)
President Bush's Mexico City Policy Restoration (2001)
Jimmy Carter excerpt (2005)
In History: South Dakota law
Arkansas ultrasound equipment law (2003)
In History: Data on ultrasound equipment laws (2007)
Gonzales v. Carhart (2007)
In History: New Hampshire repeals parental notification law
Hillary Clinton's 2005 Remarks on Abortion

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