Katharine Dexter McCormick: Pioneer for Women's Rights

by Armond Fields

The issues for which Katharine Dexter McCormick (1874-1967) fought are as important today as they were seventy-five years ago: birth control, sex education, abortion, equal pay for equal work, and freedom from sexual harassment. She was a driving force in the battle for the women's vote, the formation of the Women's League of Voters, the creation of Planned Parenthood, and the development of the birth control pill. McCormick stepped forward when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275980049
• ISBN13: 9780275980047
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.6" x 9.5"