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Descripción Softcover. Condición: new. Illustrated. A Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist tells the amazing story of how a group of imprisoned boys won their freedom found justice and survived one of the darkest and leastknown episodes of American historyIn the early twentieth century United States health officials used IQ tests to single out feebleminded children and force them into institutions where they were denied education sterilized drugged and abused Under programs that ran into the 1970s more than 250000 children were separated from their families although many of them were merely unwanted orphans truants or delinquentsThe State Boys Rebellion conveys the shocking truth about Americas eugenic era through the experiences of a group of boys held at the Fernald State School in Massachusetts starting in the late 1940s In the tradition of Erin Brockovich it recounts the boys dramatic struggle to demand their rights and secure their freedom It also covers their horrifying discovery many years later that they had been fed radioactive oatmeal in Cold War experiments and the subsequent legal battle that ultimately won them a multimilliondollar settlementMeticulously researched through school archives previously sealed papers and interviews with the surviving State Boys this deft expos is a powerful reminder of the terrifying consequences of unchecked power as well as an inspiring testament to the strength of the human spirit. Nº de ref. del artículo: DADAX074324513X
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