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Articles of Faith: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars

Cynthia Gorney

Chronicling the years between Roe v. Wade (1973) and William L. Weaver v. Reproductive Health Service (which brought the issue before an anti-Wade court in 1989), Gorney draws on 500 interviews to look at the passions that propel individuals on both sides of the abortion wars.

Politics & GovernmentPolitics & Government · medium confidencePolitics & Government81 signalsLlm Classifier: Politics & Government -> Politics & GovernmentGoogle Books: Business & Economics -> Business & EconomicsKeyword Classifier: Gender & Sexuality -> Gender & SexualityReproductive Rights & Family PolicyGender & FeminismLGBTQ History & Life

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Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current InterestMajor1998FinalistSecondary source
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