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Jukes-Edwards: A Study in Education and Heredity

1900

Albert E. Winship

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Jukes-Edwards: A Study in Education and Heredity

Albert E. Winship

1900

History - American, Parenthood & Family Relations, Sociology, Teaching & Education

Published in 1900, 'Jukes-Edwards: A Study in Education and Heredity' by Albert E. Winship examines the contrasting outcomes of two American families: the Jukes, a lineage associated with crime and poverty, and the Edwards family, descendants of Jonathan Edwards, known for their achievements and moral character. Winship explores the influence of heredity and education on social outcomes, using the Jukes as a case study of societal failure and the Edwards as an example of the positive impact of a nurturing environment. This work is significant for its early sociological insights into the relationship between genetics and social behavior.

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Albert E. Winship
Albert E. Winship
1845-1933

American educator and author known for his study on heredity and education in "Jukes-Edwards."

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