The Children's Era: Resources

The Margaret Sanger Papers Project at New York University includes online collections of Sanger's personal and professional papers, scholarly interpretations, and opportunities for research help. It's a one-stop shop.

The Biography program includes short videos and overviews of various parts of Sanger's life and legacy.

This biography from the National Women's History Museum places Sanger in the larger context of women's history in the United States.

Watch the PBS documentary The Pill.

This transcript of interviews from the PBS documentary The Pill includes perspectives from doctors and patients who took or prescribed the oral contraceptive pill in the 1960s, along with members of Margaret Sanger's family.

This is a transcript of what is probably Margaret Sanger's most famous interview, given on September 21, 1957 on the Mike Wallace Show.

This is the video of Margaret Sanger's interview with Mike Wallace on September 21, 1957.

Margaret Sanger in 1917. Check out that hat.

Margaret Sanger with her sons, Grant and Stuart, in 1919.

From the cover of the Birth Control Review, this is one of the more famous images associated with Margaret Sanger's movement.