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Segregation's science : eugenics and society in V!rg!nia

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Introduction : you are your brother's keeper! -- "The sacrifice of a race" : Virginia's proto-eugenicists survey humanity -- "Rearing the human thoroughbred" : progressive era eugenics in Virginia -- "Defending the thin red line" : academics and eugenics -- "Sterilize the misfits promptly" : Virginia controls the feebleminded -- "Mongrel Virginians" : eugenics and the "race question" -- "A healthier and happier America" : persistent eugenics in Virginia -- "They saw black all over" : eugenics, massive resistance, and punitive sterilization -- Conclusion : "I never knew what they'd done with me."
Request Code : ZLIBIO932712
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Year:
2008
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN 10:
0813927552
ISBN 13:
9780813927558
ISBN:
9780813927558,0813927552
Series:
Carter G. Woodson Institute series.

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