AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
5min chapter
SYMHC Classics: The Kallikaks and the Eugenicists
Stuff You Missed in History Class
The Eugenics Movement in the United States
This week, we look at the eugenics movement in the United States. The CaliCax family became a case study for the idea that feeble-mindedness was an inherited trait and it would be best to keep people who had that trait from reproducing. This episode includes some offensive language used during this period of history.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode