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Lyman Stone: Growing the Population - A Kitchen Sink Approach

From the New World

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The Brad Law Bissant Trial

In the 1830s, an American doctor in Massachusetts named Thomas Knowles published a book called Fruits of Philosophy. The guidance that he gave his patients on contraception and abortion was wrong. Fast forward to the 1860s; the United Kingdom has been industrialized for a century. But its fertility rate didn't fall.

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