Reconciling Democracy and Eugenics: Alice Lloyd and the Rehabilitation of the Kentucky Mountaineer.

The article examines the work of social reformer Alice Lloyd in Kentucky from her arrival in late 1915 to the mid-1920s when national economic and social trends significantly changed how she mobilized resources and worked. Topics include her concern with constructing a better and more efficient demo...

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Published in:Journal of Southern History Vol. 89; no. 4; pp. 659 - 699
Main Author: IRVINE, TINA A.
Format: Article
Published: Southern Historical Association Nov2023
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