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By: Margaret Sanger

Date: March 1914

Source: Sanger, Margaret. The Woman Rebel, vol. 1, no. 1. In Katz, Esther, Cathy Moran Hajo, and Peter Engelman, eds. The Margaret Sanger Papers Electronic Edition: Margaret Sanger and "The Woman Rebel," 1914–1916. Columbia, S.C.: Model Editions Partnership, 1999. Available online at http://adh.sc.edu/ms/ms-table.html (accessed April 9, 2003).

About the Author: Margaret Sanger (1883–1966), born Margaret Higgins, was the sixth of eleven children born to Irish Catholic parents in Corning, New York. She attended Claverack College and Hudson River Institute before entering the White Plains Hospital nursing program. She married architect William Sanger, with whom she had three children. In 1910, the Sangers moved to New York City. When William gave up architecture for a...