Margaret Sanger Papers ProjectHistorical editing project of the Department of History at New York University, established to locate, arrange, edit, research, and publish the papers of the noted birth control pioneer. Extensive information about Sanger and the project. http://www.nyu.edu/projects/sanger |
Condom History, Effectiveness andTraces the history of condoms from ancient Egypt through modern times. http://www.avert.org/condoms.htm |
The Negro Project: Margaret Sanger`sSupports the thesis that a primary aim of family planning initiatives in the United States has been to restrict the black population. http://blackgenocide.org/negro.html |
Frank B. ColtonProfile of the developer of Enovid, the first oral contraceptive, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame. http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/31.html |
Achievements in Public Health,Article from the US Centers for Disease Control`s Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report outlines developments in family planning during the 20th century. Includes key dates, data on trends in fertility, reference list, and other information. http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4847a1.htm |
Reproductive Choices: The Struggle forA brief history of the birth control movement in the United States, from the Feminist Majority Foundation. [PDF format] http://www.feministcampus.org/know/sam/unit2.pdf |
Carl DjerassiProfile of one of the men credited with the development of oral contraceptives, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame. http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/44.html |