QRT #135 – “Eugenicists, Quakers, and Rufus Jones, 1893-1938,” by David Harrington Watt

It’s important to ask hard questions, even (especially?) about those Quaker forbears whose work we admire. David Harrington Watt of Haverford College searches Rufus Jones’ writing, asking the question, was Jones a eugenicist? Find out what he discovered by ordering a copy of QRT #135.

[Image description: David Harrington Watt holds QRT #135. Pull quote: “Jones sometimes expressed himself in ways that are somewhat reminiscent of the ways that proponents of eugenics expressed their ideas.” —David Harrington Watt, “Eugenicists, Quakers, and Rufus Jones, 1893–1938”]

QRT #135 – “Eugenicists, Quakers, and Rufus Jones, 1893-1938,” by David Harrington Watt

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