Pure America: Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia by Elizabeth Catte

Pure America: Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia

Elizabeth Catte

208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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Longlisted for the 2022 PEN America John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction, a "riveting and tightly argued" history of eugenics and its ripple effects, by acclaimed historian Elizabeth Catte.Between 1927 and 1979, more than 8,000 people were ...

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