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Abortion Law and legislation United States History HISTORY / United States / 20th Century LAW / Gender & the Law Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 McCorvey, Norma 1947-2017 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Women in Politics Roe, Jane 1947-2017 Trials, litigation, etc Trials (Abortion) Washington (D.C.) Wade, Henry Trials, litigation, etc Women social reformers United States BiographyMeacham, Jon
Summary: Jon Meacham chronicles the life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln and explores why and how Lincoln confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery in order to expand the possibilities of America. This book tells the story of Lincoln from his birth on the Kentucky frontier in 1809 to his leadership during the Civil War to his tragic assassination at Ford's Theater on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 LINPrager, Joshua
Summary: Despite her famous pseudonym, "Jane Roe," no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947-2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent hundreds of hours with Norma, discovered her personal papers--a previously unseen trove--and witnessed her final moments. This book presents her life in full.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021