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American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Secret History of Adoption

by Gabrielle Glaser

The shocking truth about postwar adoption in America, told through the bittersweet story of one teenager, the son she was forced to relinquish, and their search to find each other. During the Baby Boom in 1960s America, women were encouraged to stay home and raise large families, but sex and childbirth were taboo subjects. Premarital sex was common, but birt

Publisher

Viking

Publication date

Jan 26, 2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

352

ISBN

9780735224681