Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Status
Port Angeles - YA Non-Fic
YA 342.7308 BLUMENT
1 available
YA 342.7308 BLUMENT
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works
Reproductive rights -- Juvenile literature.
Reproductive rights.
Roe, Jane, -- 1947-2017
Roe, Jane, -- 1947-2017 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Abortion)
Trials (Abortion) -- Juvenile literature.
Wade, Henry -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Young adult literature.
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works
Reproductive rights -- Juvenile literature.
Reproductive rights.
Roe, Jane, -- 1947-2017
Roe, Jane, -- 1947-2017 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Abortion)
Trials (Abortion) -- Juvenile literature.
Wade, Henry -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Young adult literature.
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9, 12 Points
Level 9, 12 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-345) and index.
Description
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.