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Oct 5, 2020 6 min

Birth Control in 1831

from MakingHistory Hosted by Dan Allosso

Dr. Charles Knowlton wrote America's first birth control manual in 1831, and was jailed for it. But based on records from the town where he lived, it worked!

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