Madame Restell Ages 2 and up and censorship

and censorship

A breathtaking memoir about a teenager sentenced to life without parole

and the cost of being the product of an American war in America

“Don’t tell nobody our business

A luminous map to navigate an opaque and disorienting present

Madame Restell Ages 2 and up and censorshipThis is the story of one of the boldest women in American history: self made millionaire, a celebrity in her era, a woman beloved by her patients and despised by the men who wanted to control them.An industrious immigrant who built her business from the ground up, Madame Restell was a self taught surgeon on the cutting edge of healthcare in pre Gilded Age New York, and her bustling boarding house provided birth control, abortions, and medical