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Margaret Sanger; an autobiography

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Margaret Sanger, an advocate for birth control rights, chronicles the story of her struggles, including her times in jail and in exile, in order to legalize birth control options for women. She details the uphill battles of not only convincing lawmakers, but of doctors as well. Her relentless pursuit is told against the backdrop of courtrooms, her personal life, and her travels across the globe, giving a glimpse into the world during and post-WW I.
This riveting account is a must read for those interested in a key moment in woman’s history and reform. (Summary by PhyllisV) (23 hr 56 min)

Chapters

Chapter 1 - From Which I Spring

38:23

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Chapter 2 - Blind Germs of Days to Be

27:22

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Chapter 3 - Books are the Compasses

40:21

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Chapter 4 - Darkness There and Nothing More

34:59

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Chapter 5 - Corals to Cut Life Upon

26:09

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Chapter 6 Part 1- Fanatics of Their Pure Ideals

30:00

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Chapter 6, Part II - Fanatics of Their Pure Ideals

20:08

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Chapter 7 - The Turbid Ebb and Flow of Misery

20:23

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Chapter 8 -I Have Promises to Keep

35:44

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Chapter 9 Part I - The Woman Rebel

23:11

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Chapter 9 - Part II The Woman Rebel

22:16

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Chapter 10 - We Speak the Same Good Tongue

35:33

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Chapter 11 - Havelock Ellis

26:14

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Chapter 12 - Stork Over Holland

33:33

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Chapter 13 - Part I -The Peasants are Kings

26:50

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Chapter 13 - Part II - The Peasants are Kings

19:32

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Chapter 14 - O, To be in England

28:51

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Chapter 15 - High Hangs the Gauntlet

37:53

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Chapter 16 - Part I - Hear Me for My Cause

27:24

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Chapter 16 - Part II - Hear Me for My Cause

25:07

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Chapter 17 - Faith I Have Been a Truant in the Law

39:26

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Chapter 18 - Lean Hunger and Green Thirst

42:43

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Chapter 19 - This Prison Where I Live

36:00

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Chapter 20 - Part I - A Stout Heart to a Steep Hill

25:02

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Chapter 20 - Part II - A Stout Heart to a Steep Hill

26:05

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Chapter 21 - Thus to Revisit

34:38

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Chapter 22 - Do Ye Hear the Children Weeping?

33:56

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Chapter 23 - Part I - In Time we Can Only Begin

20:59

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Chapter 23 - Part II - In Time we Can Only Begin

22:12

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Chapter 24 - Laws Were Like Cobwebs

28:58

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Chapter 25 - Alien Stars Arise

33:12

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Chapter 26 - The East is Blossoming

30:25

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Chapter 27 - Ancients of the Earth

35:59

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Chapter 28 - The World is Much the Same Everywhere

27:12

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Chapter 29 - While the Doctors Consult

32:41

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Chapter 30 - Now is the Time for Converse

20:45

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Chapter 31 -Part I - Great Heights are Hazardous

27:13

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Chapter 31 -Part II - Great Heights are Hazardous

22:17

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Chapter 32 - Change is Hopefully Begun

15:49

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Chapter 33 - Old Father Antic, the Law

43:56

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Chapter 34 - Part I - Senators, Be not Affrighted

23:54

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Chapter 34 - Part II - Senators, Be not Affrighted

32:05

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Chapter 35 -Part I - A Past Which is Gone Forever

26:06

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Chapter 35 -Part II - A Past Which is Gone Forever

22:55

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Chapter 36 - Faith is a Fine Invention

40:50

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Chapter 37 -Part I - Who Can Take a Dream for Truth?

21:48

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Chapter 37 - Part II -Who Can Take a Dream for Truth?

30:54

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Chapter 38 - Depth But not Tumult

45:45

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Chapter 39 - Slow Grows the Splendid Pattern

13:13

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Bewertungen

(5 Sterne)

Beautifully read. l loved listening to it all. A very engaging and important diary and record of the hard won women's rights to birth control, hence ultimate better health and opportunity for women and indeed their children and husbands.

Excellent book

(5 Sterne)

PhyllisV has a beautiful and melodic voice. She reads this book so well. I noticed that this book came alive due to the superb reading by PhyllisV.

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(1 Sterne)

Margaret Sanger, great champion of Eugenics.