Better for all the world : the secret history of forced sterilization and America's quest for racial purity /
Bruinius, Harry.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references ([369-386]) and index.
bk. 1. Introduction -- I. Prologue : a simple and painless procedure -- II. An epic quest in the modern world -- bk. 2. Three generations of imbeciles -- III. The purity of our women -- IV. A forgotten gravestone -- bk. 3. The sins of the fathers -- V. Hottentots in Kantsaywhere -- VI. A city upon a hill -- VII. The hideous serpent of hopelessly vicious protoplasm -- VIII. But, oh, alas for youthful pride -- IX. Oh, the bliss of being a mother! -- X. Citizens of the wrong type -- XI. Catechisms old and new -- XII. The making of a master race -- XIII. Neighborly love and beyond -- XIV. Harry's secret -- bk. 4. Generations lost -- XV. The palace of justice -- XVI. "What they did to me was sexual murder" -- XVII. Epilogue : the apex of civilization.
Eugenics
Involuntary sterilization
Racism