1947 Eugenical News American Eugenics Society Journal WWII Era Rare Magazine

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1947 Eugenical News – American Eugenics Society Journal Offered here is an original June 1947 issue of Eugenical News, Volume XXXII, No. 2, published by the American Eugenics Society, Inc. of New York. This historical journal provides a fascinating glimpse into the late American eugenics movement during the immediate post-World War II era. Published only two years after the end of WWII, this issue documents a period when eugenic theories were undergoing increasing public scrutiny and transition. The publication contains articles and discussions relating to heredity, population studies, family policy, and social issues as understood during the mid-20th century. Featured contents include: Education in Eugenics Programs Human Betterment League of North Carolina Family Allowances in England Forbidden Marriages 150 Years Ago News and Notes Relating to Eugenics Annual Meeting of the American Eugenics Society Today, publications such as this are collected primarily for their historical significance and their role in the history of science, genetics, public policy, and social movements. The eugenics movement is now widely regarded as scientifically flawed and ethically discredited, making surviving period publications important research and educational artifacts. Publication Details: Title: Eugenical News Date: June 1947 Volume: XXXII Issue: No. 2 Publisher: American Eugenics Society, Inc. Place: New York, New York Condition: Good vintage condition with expected age-related wear, lig

• Year: 1947
• Condition: Very Good

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