Eugenic Nation

by Stern, Alexandra Minna

  PPIE

  Tuskegee syphilis experiments

  violence and vigilantism complaints

  U.S. Supreme Court: Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

  Buck v. Bell (1927)

  Hernandez v. Texas (1954)

  Loving v. Virginia (1967)

  vaccinations

  Mexican quarantines

  school

  Van Der Berg, William J.

  Van Der Velde, Theodore H.

  Vaughan, Victor C.

  Vélez-Ibañez, Carlos

  venereal disease

  Ventura Home for Girls

  vibrating chairs

  Vietnam War

  vigilantism

  Villa, Pancho

  violence: male

  vigilantism. See also aggressiveness; war

  Virginia, sterilizations/sterilization law

  vocational tracking

  of Mexicans

  Vollmer, August

  Vollmer Peak, Berkeley

  voluntary sterilizations: age for

  as birth control. See also nonconsensual sterilizations

  voluntary suicide, of unfit

  vote, women’s

  Vruwink, John

  Wade, J. Percy

  Walter-McCarran immigration law

  wanderlust

  war: anti-Japanese Home Front Commandos

  Civil Warn

  Mexican-American War

  race war in Texas’s Rio Grande valley

  Vietnam

  World War I

  World War II. See also Cold War era; militarization; pacifism; Spanish-American war

  Ward, Stuart

  Warner, Mark

  War on Poverty

  War Profits and Better Babies (Goethe)

  Warren, Earl

  Washington, D.C.: abortions legalized

  Health Research Group

  Washington state, sterilizations/sterilization laws

  water: California aqueducts

  PPIE

  Watson, James

  Weismann, August

  Weisstein, Naomi

  welfare recipients: hyperbreeders

  Mexican stereotypes as

  sexual surgeries on. See also poor people

  West, Guy

  West, U.S. See American West

  What Every Woman Wants (AIFR)

  What Will Your Greatgrandchildren Face? (Goethe)

  Wheeler, Benjamin Ide

  White, Walter

  white middle-class Americans: AIFR clients

  better breeding popular among

  eugenicist target

  The Feminine Mystique (Friedan) and

  gender norms

  genetic counseling

  Mexican

  PPIE women

  sexual liberalism

  women’s birth control power

  women’s sex role dissatisfactions

  whites

  antimiscegenation laws

  Caucasian racial category

  feminists

  footprints

  IQ

  Mexicans classified as

  poor. See also Anglo-Saxons; Europeans; Nordics; pioneer stock; white middle-class Americans; white supremacy

  white supremacy

  environmentalist

  Goethe and

  PPIE

  Sleepy Lagoon Trial (1943). See also Aryanization; Nordics

  Whitman, Walt

  Whittier Social Case History Manual (CBJR)

  Whittier State School

  Widney, Joseph P.

  Wilbur, Ray Lyman

  wilderness. See also parks

  Wilderness Society

  Williams, Ellen Morton

  Williams, J. Harold

  Willoughby Emotional Maturity Scale

  Wilson, Woodrow

  Winston-Salem Journal

  Wixon, I. F.

  Woman’s Board, San Francisco

  women: aggressiveness

  dissatisfactions with gender norms

  double standard

  emotional and physical abuse by husbands

  family planning projects

  Freudianism on

  frigidity

  gender norms

  male-female dichotomy

  marital counseling

  marital and family responsibilities of

  marriage age

  masculine protest

  Mexican bath riots

  Mexican border harassment

  Mexican stereotypes

  Popenoe fans

  PPIE

  in protest movements (1960s–1970s)

  Sempervirens Club

  sexual desire and erotic pleasure

  sexual regulation of

  voluntary sterilizations

  vote

  wartime labor force

  What Every Woman Wants (AIFR)

  white middle-class. See also birth control; family; feminists; girls; motherhood; nonconsensual sterilizations; sexual surgeries; voluntary sterilizations

  working class: better breeding popular among

  overbreeder stereotypes. See also labor

  working class Mexicans

  working-class Mexicans

  agricultural labor

  Border Patrol vs.

  quarantined

  social segregation

  sterilized nonconsensually

  Texas Rangers vs.

  Workingmen’s Party

  Works Progress Administration

  world fairs

  World’s Columbian Exposition (Chicago 1893). See also Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE)

  world hybridization

  world peace: population control and. See also pacifism

  World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893)n6n23

  World War I

  World War II

  xenophobia. See also immigration laws and restrictions vs. “undesirables”; nativism; racism

  Yard, Robert Sterling

  yellow fever

  Yellowstone

  Yerkes, Robert M.

  YMCA, Army and Navy Department

  Yosemite

  Yosemite Nature Notes

  Young, Kimball

  Young Lords, Puerto Rican

  “Your Family and You” column (Popenoe)

  youth

  IQ testing

  state institutions

  stereotyped Mexican American

  sterilized. See also children

  juvenile research

  Zapata, Emiliano

  Zero Population Growth (ZPG)

  zoning codes