When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973, with a New Preface - Leslie J. Reagan

Leslie J. Reagan is Professor of History, Law, Gender and Women's Studies, and Media Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Author of the award-winning Dangerous Pregnancies: Mothers, Disabilities, and Abortion in Modern America and public intellectual, Reagan has written for the Washington Post, Time , Ms. Magazine, and Huffington Post and has appeared on numerous national and international media outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, CBC Radio, and NPR. She is currently completing Toxic Legacies: Agent Orange in the United States and Vietnam.