Woman and the New Race

Margaret Sanger

The chronicle of Sanger’s decades-long battle to legalize and develop information on the prevention of venereal disease and then methods of birth control, during which she endured indictment, exile and prison.

Bibliographic Record Preface

Contents

NEW YORK: BRENTANO’S, 1920 NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2000

Woman’s Error and Her Debt Women’s Struggle for Freedom The Materials of the New Race Two Classes of Women The Wickedness of Creating Large Families Cries of Despair and Society’s Problems When Should a Woman Avoid Having Children? Birth Control—A Parents’ Problem or Woman’s? Continence—Is It Practicable or Desirable? Contraceptives or Abortion? Are Preventive Means Certain? Will Birth Control Help the Cause of Labor? Battalions of Unwanted Babies the Cause of War Woman and the New Morality Legislating Woman’s Morals Why Not Birth-Control Clinics in America? Progress We Have Made The Goal