Eugenics. Race Culture

CHAPTER I

conditions which have evolved the science of eugenics

Infant mortality—Marriage and motherhood—Heredity—Environment—Education—Disease and vice—History—Summary ... page [1]

CHAPTER II

the eugenic idea

The value of human life—The eugenic principle—"The fit only shall live"—Eugenics and marriage—The venereal diseases—The utility of marriage certificates—The marriage certificates and vice—Eugenics and parenthood—The principle of heredity—Eugenics and motherhood—Eugenics and the husband ... page [9]

CHAPTER III

eugenics and education

The present educational system is inadequate—Opinions of Dr. C.W. Saleeby, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Luther Burbank, William D. Lewis, Elizabeth Atwood, Dr. Thomas A. Story, William C. White, Dr. Helen C. Putnam—Difficulty in devising a satisfactory educational system—Education an important function—The function of the high school—The high school system fallacious—The true function of education ... page [21]