Booth girls : pregnancy, adoption, and the secrets we kept

A thoughtful and emotional multigenerational story of contested motherhood and the stigma of adoption, equal parts biography, oral history, history, and memoir. Kim Heikkila's mother had a secret: in 1961, two years before her marriage, she became pregnant. After several months hidden in her pa...

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Main Author: Heikkila, Kim
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2021
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