Table of contents for The girls who went away : the hidden history of women who surrendered children for adoption in the decades before Roe v. Wade / Ann Fessler.


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1. My Own Story as an Adoptee
2. Breaking the Silence  7
Dorothy 11 14
Annie  24
3. Good Girls v. Bad Girls  29
Nancy I 47
Claudia  54
4. Discovery and Shame    67
Marge  79
Yvonne  85
5. The Family's Fears    101
Jeanette  120
Ruth   127
6. Going Away      133
Karen 1  155
Pam   164
7. Birth and Surrender    175
Margaret  190
Leslie  197
8. The Aftermath     207
Susan 111  228
Madeline  237
9. Search and Reunion     247
Susan II  273
Jennifer  279
10. Talking and Listening 287
Lydia  302
Linda I  312
11. Every Mother but My Own 319



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Birthmothers United States, Adoption United States Psychological aspects