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Practice within the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries of selection by race, class, or other criteria of which fetuses are conceived or born and which are not
Eugenics, the set of beliefs and practices which aims at improving the genetic quality of the human population, played a significant role in the history and culture of the United States from the late 19th century into the mid-20th century. The cause became increasingly promoted by intellectuals of the Progressive Era. While ostensibly about improving genetic quality, it has been argued that eugeni... Wikipedia