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Eugenics gains popularity across Canada (1 janv. 1920 – 31 déc. 1939)

Description:

-Many Canadians were prominent leaders

-Emily Murphy, of the “Famous Five,” believed disabled people are not entitled to have children; it’s a public good

-Founder of Canadian healthcare system, Tommy Douglas, wrote his master’s thesis advocating eugenics

-20th century propaganda of positive and negative eugenics to discourage disabled people from procreating

-Believed to prevent degradation of human race

Ajouté au bande de temps:

Date:

1 janv. 1920
31 déc. 1939
~ 20 years