num_pages: 331
description: 'The history of how abortion came to be banned and how women lost--for the century between approximately 1870 and 1970--rights previously thought to be natural and inherent over their own bodies is a fascinating and infuriating one.
language: English
title: Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy
titlecomplete: Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy (Galaxy Books)
genres: Feminism, History, American History, The United States Of America, Womens, 19th Century, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 56
publisher: Oxford University Press