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The Icon and the Idealist: Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the Rivalry That Brought Birth Control to America

By Stephanie Gorton
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Unabridged — 12 hours, 41 minutes
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By Stephanie Gorton
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Unabridged — 12 hours, 41 minutes
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE PLUTARCH AWARD FOR BEST BIOGRAPHY

WINNER OF THE ASJA AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY/HISTORY

A riveting history about the little-known rivalry between Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett that profoundly shaped reproductive rights in America

In the 1910s, as the birth control movement was born, two leaders emerged: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett. While Sanger would go on to found Planned Parenthood, Dennett's name has largely faded from public knowledge. Each held a radically d...