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The Camouflagingof Eugenicistsas Eugenicism’s Opponents 99 poorparentsand wereresponsiblefor manyacts of crueltyaccordingto the ...

100 Chapter 4 L. F. Ward1975,148. Hofstadter1959,170-200. Hofstadter1959,78. For his summaryof Ward’s viewson racialwarfare,he ...

The Camouflagingof Eugenicistsas Eugenicism’s Opponents 101 Kariered. 1975,8. Hofstadter1992,146–47. R. T. Ely 1889,92. R. T. E ...

102 Chapter 4 immigrantsfor beingraciallydifferentfromhimself(R. J. Ellis2005,33). DespiteEdwardBellamyconsid- eringhimselfa “Ch ...

FIVE Progressivism The Genesisof Eugenics EugenicismamongSo-CalledProgressives Some left-winghistoriansevidentlyenjoyexpoundingu ...

104 Chapter 5 eugenics.As ThomasC. Leonardis aware,a veritable“Who’s Whoof ProgressiveEra politicaleconomyappealedto eugenics... ...

Progressivism 105 But recallanothergovernistappearinginThe Corporation, EdwinBlack.Thistime, EdwinBlackdisclosesa fact aboutJust ...

106 Chapter 5 Particularlyinterestingis the sortof terminologythatBrandeisrelieduponin his argumentsfor antitrustlegislation.Mod ...

Progressivism 107 and dependsuponhim.Eventhoughall restrictionson political,personal,and contractu- al rightsweretakenaway,andsh ...

108 Chapter 5 AlbertEinsteinholdsthis presidentin highregard—“Amongthe mostimportantstates- menit is probablyWilsonwhomostrepres ...

Progressivism 109 members.”^55 Actinguponhis advice,the lordservedas the vicepresidentof the Eugenics Societyof London,and sat o ...

110 Chapter 5 alongthat line of thought,Goldmanconsideredthe Progressiveeugeniciststo be pushing for helpfulreformsof the capita ...

Progressivism 111 It cannotbe deniedthatWilliamGrahamSumnerandHerbertSpencerheldsome condescendingopinionsof nonwhiteraces.This, ...

112 Chapter 5 AlthoughFranklinD. Rooseveltwasnot as explicitas his equallypresidentialcousin in supportingeugenics,racialdiscrim ...

Progressivism 113 Americansare “separatedby two oceansfromthe inferiorracesand by an instinctiverace revulsionto crossbreedingth ...

114 Chapter 5 ica’s juvenilecourts,as wellas the founderof the AmericanEugenicsSocietyandprevi- ouslythe presidentof the Eugenic ...

Progressivism 115 In 1906,the twenty-sixthPresidentspeechifiedto a uniformlywhiteaudienceat Ox- fordUniversity’s annualRomanesle ...

116 Chapter 5 incapableof feelingthe mightylife thatthrills,‘sternmenwithempiresin theirbrains’— all these,of course,shrinkfroms ...

Progressivism 117 economiccontrols.Boththe internmentandthe NewDeal’s economiccontrolsinvolve governistsubordinationof individua ...

118 Chapter 5 is goingto involveorganizedanddeliberateself-segregation.” ShouldDu Bois’s will beingdoneimpel“an increasein segre ...