AuthorSelden, Steven, author
TitleInheriting shame : the story of eugenics and racism in America / Steven Selden
Imprint New York : Teachers College, Columbia University, ©1999
Descript xvii, 177 p. : illustrations, chart ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Organizing American eugenics: 1903-1921 -- Organizing American eugenics: 1922-1932 -- Popularizing eugenics -- Eugenics and the textbook -- Biological determinism and exceptional students -- Resisting American eugenics -- Human behavior and biological markers: a cautionary tale


SUBJECT

  1. Eugenics -- United States -- History
  2. Racism -- United States -- History
  3. Eugenics in textbooks
  4. Racism in textbooks
  5. American Eugenics Society -- History
  6. United States -- Race relations

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