02822nam 2200649Ia 450 991078962630332120220627171941.00-8014-7836-70-8014-5837-4(CKB)2670000000079015(OCoLC)726824200(CaPaEBR)ebrary10457568(SSID)ssj0000482679(PQKBManifestationID)11308151(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000482679(PQKBWorkID)10544553(PQKB)10767517(MdBmJHUP)muse28711(Au-PeEL)EBL3137947(CaPaEBR)ebr10457568(MiAaPQ)EBC3137947(EXLCZ)99267000000007901520090326d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAmerican abyss[electronic resource] savagery and civilization in the age of industry /Daniel E. BenderIthaca Cornell University Press20091 online resource (341 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8014-4598-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cavemen in the progressive era : from savagery to industry -- Mapping civilization : race, industry, and climate in the American empire -- The other colonies : immigration, race conquest, and the survival of the unfit -- Cave girls and working women : the white man's world of race suicide -- Exploring the abyss and segregating savagery : abroad at home in the immigrant colony -- Dredging the abyss : babies, boys, and civilization -- Of jukes and immigrants : eugenics and the problem of race betterment -- Following the monkey : blond beasts and the rising tide of color in war and revolution -- Failing of art and science : the abyss in a new era.IndustriesSocial aspectsUnited StatesHistoryEugenicsSocial aspectsUnited StatesHistoryForeign workersUnited StatesHistoryWomenEmploymentUnited StatesHistoryMinoritiesEmploymentUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesEconomic conditions1865-1918United StatesSocial conditions1865-1918United StatesCivilization1865-1918IndustriesSocial aspectsHistory.EugenicsSocial aspectsHistory.Foreign workersHistory.WomenEmploymentHistory.MinoritiesEmploymentHistory.338.0973Bender Daniel E908504MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789626303321American abyss3808897UNINA