EPISODE · Mar 15, 2020 · 6 MIN
BHS e246 Arthur Goodenough and Vt. Eugenics
from The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast · host Brattleboro Historical Society
Arthur Goodenough was born in 1871 and his first published poem appeared when he was fourteen years old. He spent his entire life on the family farm in West Brattleboro and, as an amateur poet, wrote thousands of stanzas. In 1931 Goodenough argued against the adoption of sterilization as a means of promoting the eugenics movement in Vermont. Here's the story...
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Arthur Goodenough was born in 1871 and his first published poem appeared when he was fourteen years old. He spent his entire life on the family farm in West Brattleboro and, as an amateur poet, wrote thousands of stanzas. In 1931 Goodenough argued against the adoption of sterilization as a means of promoting the eugenics movement in Vermont. Here's the story...
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