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100 1 _aBruinius, Harry,
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245 1 0 _aBetter for all the world :
_bthe secret history of forced sterilization and America's quest for racial purity /
_cHarry Bruinius.
246 3 _aBetter for all the world :
_bThe secret history of forced sterilisation and America's quest for racial purity
250 _aFirst Vintage Books edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bVintage Books,
_c2007.
300 _a401 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c21 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 369-386) and index.
505 0 0 _tList of illustrations --
_gbk 1.
_tIntroduction --
_g1.
_tPrologue :
_tA simple and painless procedure --
_g2.
_tAn epic quest in the modern world --
_gbk. 2.
_tThree generations of imbeciles --
_g3.
_tThe purity of our women --
_g4.
_tA forgotten gravestone --
_gbk. 3.
_tThe sins of the fathers --
_g5.
_tHottentots in Kantsaywhere--
_g6.
_tA city upon a hill --
_g7.
_tThe hideous serpent of hopelessly vicious protoplasm --
_g8.
_tBut, oh, alas for a youthful pride --
_g9.
_tOh, the bliss of being a mother! --
_g10.
_tCitizens of the wrong type --
_g11.
_tCatechisms old and new --
_g12.
_tThe making of a master race --
_g13.
_tNeighborly love and beyond --
_g14.
_tHarry's secret --
_gbk. 4.
_tGenerations lost --
_g15.
_tThe palace of justice --
_g16.
_t"What they did to me was sexual murder" --
_g17.
_tEpilogue :
_tThe apex of civilization --
_tAcknowledgments --
_tNotes --
_tIndex.
520 _aExamines eugenics in the early-twentieth-century U.S., describing the Supreme Court case "Buck v. Bell," which legalized forced sterilization, and discussing the forces behind and extent of the practice--more than sixty-five thousand people throughout the country were sterilized--and the influence of American racial theories on the Nazis.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
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650 0 _aRacism
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