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In "The Conquest of the American Continent," Madison Grant presents a meticulous examination of the interplay between race, civilization, and environmental factors in shaping American demographics and policy throughout history. His literary style fuses empirical research with a passionate narrative, reflecting the early 20th-century discourse on eugenics and nationalism. Grant's work must be contextualized within the socio-political climate of Progressive Era America, where themes of social Darwinism were gaining traction, influencing public policy and societal attitudes towards immigration and race. This book serves as both a historical account and a philosophical treatise, challenging readers to consider the implications of territorial expansion on American identity and ethics. Madison Grant (1865-1932) was an influential American conservationist and a key figure in the early eugenics movement. His pedigree as a member of the elite and his experiences as a conservationist shaped his perspectives on race and biology, prompting him to explore the implications of these ideas on the American landscape. Grant's connections with prominent figures of his time provided him access to influential discussions about race, which ultimately informed the controversial views espoused in this work. For readers interested in the intersections of race, history, and American identity, "The Conquest of the American Continent" offers a provocative lens through which to examine the complexities of territorial expansion and its legacies. Grant's insights compel a critical reevaluation of the historical narrative surrounding the American experience, making it essential reading for scholars and laypersons alike.
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Ebook: 17 december 2023
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