CSRI Project Examines Early 20th Century Abortion Trials
August 16, 2017
August 16, 2017
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa, Aug. 16 -- Cornell College issued the following news release:
Jack Majerus '19 is sorting through thousands of pages of old text for his historical sociology research project.
He's looking to understand how 13 criminal trials from the early 20th century constructed the narratives of midwives and women who have received abortions.
"They are actually the only existing trials in New York City in that time period," Majerus said. &q . . .
Jack Majerus '19 is sorting through thousands of pages of old text for his historical sociology research project.
He's looking to understand how 13 criminal trials from the early 20th century constructed the narratives of midwives and women who have received abortions.
"They are actually the only existing trials in New York City in that time period," Majerus said. &q . . .