The eugenics crusade
Presents the story of the eugenics movement in the U.S., tracing its evolution from a force for human progress through the study of genetics to an anti-humanistic campaign for state-sponsored sterilization and the closing of the country's borders to peoples believed by some to be genetically inferior.
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- ISBN: 9781531706319
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition Widescreen.
- Publisher [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
- Distributor [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
- Copyright ©2018
Content descriptions
General Note: | Documentary. "Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container. "American experience is a production of WGBH." "American Experience Films, PBS." Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience. Program content: ©2018. Running time indicated on container: approximately 120 minutes; actual running time 115 minutes. Wide screen. GMD: videodisc. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Composer of original score, Nathan Halpern. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Corey Stoll ; commentators, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Keith Wailoo, Thomas C. Leonard. |
Target Audience Note: | TV-PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles. |