# Madison Grant
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madison grant (November 19, 1865 – May 30, 1937) was an American lawyer, writer, and zoologist known primarily for his work as a eugenicist and conservationist, an advocate of scientific racism and as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the Progressive Era.
As a eugenicist, Grant was the author of The Passing of the Great Race (1916), a work espousing scientific racism, and played an active role in crafting strong immigration restriction and anti-miscegenation laws in the United States. As a conservationist, Grant is credited with the saving of many different species of animals, founding many different environmental and philanthropic organizations and developing much of the discipline of wildlife management.
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The Damage Outlived the Lies | Whole to Three-Fifths: Dehumanization | PTSS Series Part 10
In Part 10 of the Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome series, Kaleesha Washington concludes Chapter 2, “Whole to Three-Fifths: Dehumanization,” by examining how false theories about race were used to justify centuries of oppression and why the effects of those ideas are still visible today.
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The White Man's Library: White America
Paul Kersey and Sam Dickson examine Earnest Cox's 1923 classic "White America."
A contemporary of Madison Grant and Lothrop Stoddard, Cox's work has aged remarkably well after a century. He makes the case for total repatriation of blacks as the only realistic solution to America's racial problem. …
Passing of the Great Race-Madison Grant
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant delves into themes of race, identity, and the implications of societal evolution. Grant presents a controversial examination of racial dynamics and the perceived decline of certain racial groups, sparking discussions that remain relevant today. The book …
Passing of the Great Race-Madison Grant
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant delves into the complex themes of race, identity, and societal evolution, offering a provocative examination of the factors that shape human civilization. Grant's work remains significant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on the implications of…
The White Man's Library: The Founders of the Republic
With the debate raging about "heritage Americans," Paul Kersey and Sam Dickson discuss Madison Grant's 1928 "The Founders of the Republic on Immigration, Naturalization and Aliens" for insight into what the Founding Fathers said about citizenship and naturalization, with quotes from Alexander Hamil…
Passing of the Great Race-Madison Grant
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant delves into the complexities of race and its implications on society, exploring themes of identity, heritage, and the concept of racial superiority. Grant's work, while rooted in the early 20th century, raises enduring questions about the nature of human…
Passing of the Great Race-Madison Grant
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant delves into themes of race, genetics, and the socio-political implications of these concepts. Grant presents a provocative examination of the idea of racial superiority and the factors that he believed contributed to the decline of certain races. This wo…
Passing of the Great Race-Madison Grant
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant delves into the complexities of race and ethnicity, examining the historical narratives that have shaped societal perspectives. Grant articulates his views on the significance of racial identity and its impact on civilization, making a compelling case fo…
The South’s Most Successful Export: Joseph Kelly on the Prehistory of American Fascism
“There are ways of being evil that are not fascist, but I don’t think there’s a way of being fascist without being evil.” — Joseph Kelly
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On yesterday’s show, Anthony Badger, author of Prosperity Road, told the story of America’s transformation into a global superpower between 1920 and 1945. T…
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