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Conceiving the future : pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938

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Conceiving the future : pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / Laura L. Lovett.
Author
Lovett, Laura L.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

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xi, 236 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Gender and American culture
Uniform Title
Gender & American culture.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-228) and index.
Contents
Nostalgia, modernism, and the family ideal -- New occasions teach new duties : Mary Elizabeth Lease's maternalist agenda -- Reclaiming the home : George H. Maxwell and the homecroft movement -- The political economy of sex : Edward A. Ross and race suicide -- Men as trees walking : Theodore Roosevelt and the conservation of the race -- Fitter families for future firesides : Florence Sherbon and popular eugenics -- American pronatalism.
Call Number
JFD 07-2646
ISBN
  • 9780807831076 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807831077 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780807858035 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 080785803X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006033616
OCLC
73742292
Author
Lovett, Laura L.
Title
Conceiving the future : pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / Laura L. Lovett.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
Series
Gender and American culture
Gender & American culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-228) and index.
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JFD 07-2646
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