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Charles Davenport believed that selective breeding could transform the human race. He took his mission seriously and recommended widespread eugenics education, strict immigration laws, and forced surgical sterilization of “defective” persons. THE EUGENICS CRUSADE premieres on PBS Oct. 16 → to.pbs.org/2xYh4y9 | American Experience | PBS

Charles Davenport believed that selective breeding could transform the human race. He took his mission seriously and recommended widespread eugenics education, strict immigration laws, and forced surgical sterilization of “defective” persons. THE EUGENICS CRUSADE premieres on PBS Oct. 16 → to.pbs.org/2xYh4y9 | American Experience | PBS

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The Eugenics Crusade: Trailer

The Eugenics Crusade: Trailer

Eugenics Crusade: American Experience - Twin Cities PBS

Eugenics Crusade: American Experience - Twin Cities PBS

American Experience - The Eugenics Crusade - Twin Cities PBS

American Experience - The Eugenics Crusade - Twin Cities PBS

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg applied for a patent for "flaked cereal" on May 31, 1884. Corn Flakes were part of his obsession with health and betterment — one that extended to promoting the American eugenics movement. | American Experience | PBS

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg applied for a patent for "flaked cereal" on May 31, 1884. Corn Flakes were part of his obsession with health and betterment — one that extended to promoting the American eugenics movement. | American Experience | PBS

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American Experience - The Eugenics Crusade: Trailer - Twin Cities PBS

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Tomorrow's Children was a 1934 film about a young woman slated for sterilization. It was based on more than 30,000 true stories. Discover how the U.S. fell under the spell of the eugenics movement. THE EUGENICS CRUSADE is now streaming online and on the PBS app → to.pbs.org/2NWmBuh | American Experience | PBS

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Discover the shocking history of the early 20th-century campaign to breed a “better” American race. Watch THE EUGENICS CRUSADE, now streaming on YouTube and the @PBS App → https://youtu.be/vmRb-0v5xfI | American Experience | PBS

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Genetic Screening: Controlling Heredity | American Experience | PBS

What's wrong with perfect? THE EUGENICS CRUSADE premieres October 16 at 9/8c, only on PBS. | American Experience | PBS

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“People tend to think that eugenics was a doctrine that originated with the Nazis, that it was grounded in wild claims that were far outside the scientific mainstream. Both of those impressions are fundamentally not true.” Get a sneak peek at THE EUGENICS CRUSADE, premiering on PBS October 16 at 9/8c → to.pbs.org/2yuzo1c | American Experience | PBS

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Documentary tells chilling history of US 'Eugenics Crusade'

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In the summer of 1950, parents kept their children indoors for fear of a devastating and contagious virus: polio. That year alone, more than 33,000 Americans fell victim to the disease—half of them under the age of ten. But tireless advocates, teams of scientists, and everyday Americans donating their dimes led to the development and rollout of a life-saving vaccine, one of the most important medical breakthroughs in U.S. history. Stream THE POLIO CRUSADE now on YouTube and the PBS App → https:/

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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Eugenics Crusade

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One man's crusade would test the limits of American decency and democracy. Watch MCCARTHY, now streaming online and on the PBS Video app. | American Experience | PBS

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Known as "crusades," Billy Graham traveled the world delivering sermons to large audiences. By some estimates, he preached to more than 210 million people in his lifetime. BILLY GRAHAM premieres Mon May 17 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/billy-graham | American Experience | PBS

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If there was a single moment that launched Joseph McCarthy's crusade, it was this speech at Wheeling, West Virginia. | American Experience | PBS

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