Enduring Shame : A Recent History of Unwed Pregnancy and Righteous Reproduction /

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"It was not long ago that unmarried pregnant women in the United States hid in maternity homes and relinquished their "illegitimate" children to "more deserving" two-parent families-all in the name of keeping secret shameful pregnancies. Although times and practices have cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Heather Brook (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women's rights.
Unmarried mothers.
Teenage pregnancy.
Pregnancy > Psychological aspects.
Manners and customs.
Abortion > Psychological aspects.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
Grossesse > Aspect psychologique.
Grossesse chez l'adolescente > États-Unis.
Meres celibataires > États-Unis.
Women's rights > United States.
Abortion > United States > Psychological aspects.
Teenage pregnancy > United States.
Unmarried mothers > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes > 20e siecle.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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