Directory of Sanger, Margaret Resources

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Margaret Louise Higgins Sanger, 1879-1966, was a pioneer leader in providing birth control information and services in the United States and later worldwide. She founded the International Planned Parenthood Federation and served as its first president.

Resources in This Category

• Margaret Sanger

  http://www.punkerslut.com/articles/margaretsanger.html
  An essay on her life and work, admiring Sanger as a "great freethinker."

• Margaret Sanger

  http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_margaret_sanger.htm
  Biography, selected writings, and a large collection of links, from about.com.

• Margaret Sanger

  http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4847bx.htm
  Short biography, with photograph, of the woman who is recognized as a pioneer leader in providing birth control in the United States and worldwide.

• Margaret Sanger, Founder of Planned Parenthood, In Her Own Words

  http://dianedew.com/sanger.htm
  Quotes sentences, partial sentences, and paraphrases from writings by and about Sanger, with the aim of demonstrating that she favored eugenics.

• Time 100: Margaret Sanger

  http://www.time.com/time/time100/leaders/profile/sanger.html
  Feminist writer Gloria Steinem wrote this profile for Time magazine, which named Sanger as one of the hundred most important people of the 20th century.

• Wikipedia: Margaret Sanger

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Sanger
  Biographical article from the online encyclopedia.

• Woman and the New Race

  http://www.bartleby.com/1013
  1920 book by Margaret Sanger chronicles her battle to legalize and develop information on the prevention of venereal disease and methods of birth control. (Bartleby.com)

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