Abortion: A Founding American Tradition? - Into Context
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 Published On Premiered May 13, 2022

History is at the heart of the leaked Supreme Court's draft opinion on abortion. In a nation founded on a centuries old Constitution it raises the question: what did the Founding Fathers think of abortion?

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Bibliography
-Dayton, Cornelia Hughes. "Taking the Trade: Abortion and Gender Relations in an Eighteenth-Century New England Village." The William and Mary Quarterly: A Magazine of Early American History and Culture (1991): 19-49.
-Gordon, Linda. The moral property of women: A history of birth control politics in America. University of Illinois press, 2002.
-Mohr, James C. Abortion in America: The origins and evolution of national policy. Oxford University Press, 1979.
-"No. 19-1392 Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization: Brief for Amici Curiae American Historical Association and Organization of American History in Support of Respondents." (2021).
-Riddle, John M. Eve's herbs: a history of contraception and abortion in the West. Harvard University Press, 1997.

Sources:
David Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford Libraries

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