Recommendations for people who like American Baby A Mother A Child And The Shadow Hist Gabrielle Glaser by Unknown Author
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This book explores the stories of women who were forced to give up their children for adoption in the decades before Roe v. Wade. Like 'American Baby,' it delves into the personal experiences and societal pressures that shaped these decisions, offering a compelling narrative of loss and resilience.
A gripping historical fiction novel about a family torn apart by a notorious orphanage scandal in the United States, this book will appeal to readers interested in stories of secretive adoption practices and the impact on families. The blend of historical fact with engaging storytelling echoes themes found in 'American Baby.'
This investigative narrative uncovers the disturbing practices of Georgia Tann, a woman responsible for various unethical adoptions. It parallels the investigative aspect and shadowy history explored in 'American Baby,' providing context to the intricacies and dark history of adoption in America.
A novel that intertwines the lives of a young foster girl and an elderly woman who was part of the historical orphan train movement. The themes of family, home, and the complexities of the foster care system resonate with the emotional depth and historical insight offered in 'American Baby.'
A poignant memoir that discusses the nuances of adoption and parenting as a single Black woman. Like 'American Baby,' it provides a personal perspective on adoption, but with an added lens of race and contemporary issues, broadening the conversation about what family means in America.
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