Breeding Better Vermonters: The Eugenics Project in the Green Mountain State - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nancy L. GallagherSeries:Revisiting New England: The New RegionalismPublish date:1999-08-01Pages:253
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of New EnglandISBN-13:9780874519525ISBN-10:874519527UPC:9780874519525Book Category:Social Science, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, Life Sciences, United StatesBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, State & LocalSize:9.07 x 6.05 x 0.76 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCFDKM76SA
Breeding Better Vermonters: The Eugenics Project in the Green Mountain State
Eugenics -- the study of human racial progress through selective breeding -- frequently invokes images of social engineering, virulent racism, immigrant persecution, and Nazi genocide, but Vermont's little known adventure in eugenics shows the inherent adaptability of eugenics theory and methods to parochial social justice. Beginning with genealogies of Vermont's rural poor in the 1920s, and...
Series: Revisiting New England: The New Regionalism
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of New EnglandISBN-13:9780874519525ISBN-10:874519527UPC:9780874519525Book Category:Social Science, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology, Life Sciences, United StatesBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, State & LocalSize:9.07 x 6.05 x 0.76 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCFDKM76SA
NANCY L. GALLAGHER completed graduate work in history at the University of Vermont.
Publisher: University Press of New England
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