Apr 22, 2024
In which our heroes talk about the
shockingly pervasive ideas about eugenics in the early 20th century
and how they still pop up today.
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Sources/Further Reading:
- Campbell, Maria. Halfbreed, Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1973.
- Dodd, Dianne. "eugenics." The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Ludolph, Rebekah. “Exposing the Eugenic Reader: Maria Campbell’s Halfbreed and Settler Self-Education,” Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 44, no. 2, 2019, pp. 101–120.
- McLaren, Angus. Our Own Master Race: Eugenics In Canada, 1885-1945, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1990.
- Stote, Karen. An Act of Genocide: Colonialism and the Sterilization of Aboriginal Women, Fernwood Publishing, 2015.