text The orphans of Davenport : eugenics, the Great Depression, and the war over children's intelligence
- Summary
- "The fascinating-and eerily timely-tale of the forgotten Depression-era psychologists who overthrew long-accepted racist and classist views of childhood development. "Doomed from birth" was how psychologist Harold Skeels described two toddler girl... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- viii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Liveright Publishing Corporation 2021
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Kingsley Branch Library | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| TADL-KBL | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Eugenics United States History 20th century
Children of parents with mental disabilities Intelligence levels Iowa Davenport History 20th century
Children of parents with mental disabilities Institutional care Iowa Davenport History 20th century
Nature and nurture United States History 20th century
Child development United States History 20th century
Child psychology United States 20th century
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| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Kingsley Branch Library | 305.231 BRO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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