The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-MindednessGoddard, Henry Herbert
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The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness
Goddard, Henry Herbert
Heredity, Human; Mental retardation; People with mental disabilities
Colonization, not hopeless, 105.
Cordelia, 25.
Cousins marry, 26.
Crime, tendency to, different in different families, 62.
Criminals, 18.
made, not born, 54.
Criminology and feeble-mindedness, 54, 60.
Deborah, admitted to the Training School, 1.
as she is to-day, 7.
her ability in numbers, 9-11.
brought to the Training School, 65.
her cousin in the Training School, 21.
her half brother, 27, 62.
her half brothers and sisters, 28.
her half sister, 27.
her mother, Martha, characterized, 65.
her mother, Martha, further history, 64.
her Institution records, 2-6.
her Santa Claus letters, 8.
Declaration of Independence, signed by relatives of this family, 30.
Deed from the governor of the colony to the Kallikak family, 95.
Degenerates, 29.
Delirium tremens, 25.
Detention home of the Juvenile Court, number of feeble-minded children
found, 57.
Died in infancy, 18.
Dugdale, Richard L., work of, 51.
Edwards, Jonathan, 51.
Edwards family, 59, 60.
Elmira Reformatory, number of feeble-minded, 58.
Elopement, 26.
Environment, 61.
and criminology, 59.
determines criminality, 55.
effect of, shown, 22.
same for both branches, 50.
Epileptics, 18.
“Old Moll,” 22.
Euthenist, claims, 52.
Explanation of charts, 33-35.
Feeble-minded, number in the entire group, 19.
number in public institutions, 56.
number in the United States being cared for, 106.
the dupes of others, 55.
reduction in the number of through segregation, 105.
Feeble-mindedness, how determined, 14.
difficulty of recognizing, 104.
difficulty of caring for the, 105.
is hereditary, 117.
Field workers, their training and methods, 13, 82.
Frederick, 17.
half brother to Martin, 85.
Gaston, 29.
Good family, the, 29.
character of descendants, 30.
defective children brought up in, 61.
Governor of New Jersey, colonial, relation to Kallikak family, 95.
Gregory, 25.
Guss, 24, 74.
Gypsy camp, 75.
Haight, Althea, 20-23.
Haight, Eva, 26.
Hard Scrabble, 89.
Harriet, 25.
Heredity charts, 33-49.
Heredity in Jukes family, 54.
Home for feeble-minded, Deborah’s sister placed in, 27.
Horse thief, 29.
Horser, 21.
his marriage to Jemima, 84.
Ill fame, kept house of, 19, 68.
Illegitimate: child, 27.
children of Martha, 27.
number in bad family, 18.
Incendiarism, 27.
Incest, 28.
Insane hospitals, number of feeble-minded in, 56.
reduced if feeble-minded were cared for, 105.
Institutions and feeble-mindedness, 56.
James, son of Martin Jr., 21.
Jemima, 21.
marries Horser, 84.
Jones, Amy, 22.
Joseph, 26.
three sons of, 71, 75.
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