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Abortion History - Prolife Perspectives

Links to resources on the history of abortion, especially from a pro-life perspective.

Canon Law and Abortion

A summary of Roman Catholic canon law as it has affected abortion rights.

On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position

Article by George McKenna comparing abortion to slavery as a moral and legal position. From the Atlantic Monthly, 1995.

One Woman's Abortion

"Mrs. X" writes, in 1965, of her decision to seek a then-illegal abortion.

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