American baby : a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption / 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-- As Baby Boomers became teenagers in 1960s America, women were encouraged to stay home and raise large families, but s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Glaser, Gabrielle (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	[New York, New York] : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Subjects:	Rosenberg, David, > 1961-2014. Katz, Margaret Erle. Adopted children > United States. Adoption > United States > History > 20th century. Adoption agencies > Corrupt practices > United States > History > 20th century. Teenage mothers > United States > Social conditions > 20th century. Birthparents > Identification. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies. HISTORY / Social History. Adopted children. Adoption. Teenage mothers > Social conditions. United States. 1900-1999 Biographies. History.
Genre:	Identification. Biographies. History.
Physical Description:	343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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