Wrong Turn: The American Eugenics Movement Talk

Wed Dec 10 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

Historical Society of Cheshire County | Keene

Historical Society of Cheshire County
Publisher/HostHistorical Society of Cheshire County
Wrong Turn: The American Eugenics Movement Talk
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Discover the dark and twisty history of America's eugenics movement at the Historical Society of Cheshire County.
About this Event

Join Dr. Graham Warder, Associate Professor of History at Keene State College, for an eye-opening exploration of a dark and twisty chapter in American history. Discover the origins, impact, and legacy of the eugenics movement in the United States. Learn about the individuals and organizations involved in promoting eugenics, as well as its lasting effects on society. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into a controversial yet crucial topic that continues to shape our world today.

Image: Poster for a 1971 rally against forced sterilization in San Francisco, CA designed by Rachael Romero. (Library of Congress)

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Historical Society of Cheshire County, 246 Main Street, Keene, United States

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