Family Limitation

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Family Limitation is a 1914 pamphlet by birth control activist Margaret Sanger that provided some of the earliest widely distributed practical information on contraception in the United States.

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Family Limitation canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf birth control pamphlet ⓘ
pamphlet ⓘ
addresses methods to limit family size ⓘ
aimedTo provide practical contraceptive knowledge to laypeople ⓘ
reduce unwanted pregnancies ⓘ
associatedWithMovement birth control movement in the United States ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Margaret Sanger ⓘ
author Margaret Sanger ⓘ
controversialFor open advocacy of contraception ⓘ
countryOfPublication United States ⓘ
describedAs one of the earliest widely distributed practical guides to contraception in the United States ⓘ
distributionMethod clandestine distribution ⓘ
mail distribution ⓘ
focusesOn family planning ⓘ
methods of birth control ⓘ
genre educational literature ⓘ
health manual ⓘ
hasEdition revised editions in later years ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
influenced public debate on birth control in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy Margaret Sanger's nursing experience with unwanted pregnancies ⓘ
intendedAudience married women ⓘ
working-class women ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalContext published under U.S. Comstock laws restricting contraceptive information ⓘ
mainSubject birth control ⓘ
contraception ⓘ
placeInAuthorCareer one of Margaret Sanger's earliest major publications ⓘ
provides practical information on contraception ⓘ
publicationStatus self-published ⓘ
publicationYear 1914 ⓘ
relatedMovement women's reproductive rights movement ⓘ
relatedWork Woman and the New Race ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Margaret Sanger → notableWork → Family Limitation ⓘ
Woman and the New Race → relatedWorkByAuthor → Family Limitation ⓘ
Margaret Louise Higgins → notableWork → Family Limitation ⓘ