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3. The Kentucky Aristocracy 230 



4. The Jukes 233 



5. The Ishmaelites 234 



6. The Banker Family 237 



CHAPTER VII 

 THE STUDY OF AMERICAN FAMILIES 



1. The Study op Genealogy 239 



2. Family Traits 241 



3. The Integrity op Family Traits 249 



CHAPTER VIII 

 EUGENICS AND EUTHENICS 



1. Heredity and Environment 252 



2. Eugenics and Uplift 254 



3. The Elimination of Undesirable Traits 255 



4. The Salvation op the Race Through Heredity ..... 260 



5. The Sociological Aspect of Eugenics 261 



6. Freedom of the Will and Responsibility 264 



CHAPTER IX 

 THE ORGANIZATION OF APPLIED EUGENICS 



1. State Eugenic Surveys 267 



2. A Clearing House for Heredity Data 269 



Bibliography 273 



Appendix: List of Places Referred to, Geographically Arranged 289 



Index 291 



PLATES 



I. Eye Colors in Man Frontispiece 



II. Wave of Immigration into the United States, prom all 



Countries, 1820-1910 218 



