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Preface | ix |
Prologue Francis Galton in Perspective | 1 |
I | ANTECEDENTS AND BEGINNINGS |
1 An Enviable Pedigree | 13 |
2 Metamorphosis From Birth to Medical School | 23 |
3 A Poll Degree from Cambridge | 37 |
4 Drifting | 47 |
II | GEOGRAPHY AND EXPLORATION |
5 South Africa | 61 |
6 Making Peace with Jonker Afrikaner | 67 |
7 Expedition to Ovampoland | 79 |
8 Fame and Marriage | 93 |
9 Riding High with the Royal Geographical Society I | |
The Great Lakes of Africa | 109 |
10 Riding High with the Royal Geographical Society II | |
Stanley Faces Off with the Geographers | 123 |
11 Weather Maps and the Anticyclone | 140 |
III | THE TRIUMPH OF THE PEDIGREE |
12 HereditaryTalent and Character | 155 |
13 Gemmules, Rabbits, Germs, and Stirps | 173 |
14 Nature and Nurture | 187 |
15 Sweet Peas and Anthropometrics | 195 |
16 Probing the Mind | 215 |
17 Fingerprints | 231 |
18 The Birth ofBiometrics | 250 |
19 Galton's Disciples | 269 |
20 Evolution by Jumps | 286 |
21 The Mendelians Trump the Biometricians | 303 |
22 The Triumph of the Pedigree Eugenics | 324 |
Epilogue Out of Pandora's Box: The First International | |
Congress of Eugenics | 345 |
Notes | 359 |
Bibliography | 390 |
Index | 398 |
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