The Passing of the Great Race, or, The Racial Basis of European History

The Passing of the Great Race, or, The Racial Basis of European History

By Madison Grant
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The Passing of the Great Race: Or, The Racial Basis of European History is a 1916 racist and pseudoscientific book by American lawyer, self-styled anthropologist, and proponent of eugenics, Madison Grant (1865–1937). Grant expounds a theory of Nordic superiority, claiming that the "Nordic race" is inherently superior to other human "races". The theory and the book were praised by Adolf Hitler and other Nazis.

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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length7 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE
16II PALEOLITHIC MAN
2PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
17III THE NEOLITHIC AND BRONZE AGES
3CHARTS AND MAPS
18IV THE ALPINE RACE
4INTRODUCTION
19V THE MEDITERRANEAN RACE
5INTRODUCTION TO THE FOURTH REVISED EDITION
20VI THE NORDIC RACE
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6PART I RACE, LANGUAGE AND NATIONALITY
21VII TEUTONIC EUROPE
7I RACE AND DEMOCRACY
22VIII THE EXPANSION OF THE NORDICS
8II THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF RACE
23IX THE NORDIC FATHERLAND
9III RACE AND HABITAT
24X THE NORDIC RACE OUTSIDE OF EUROPE
10IV THE COMPETITION OF RACES
25XI RACIAL APTITUDES
11V RACE, LANGUAGE AND NATIONALITY
26XII ARYA
12VI RACE AND LANGUAGE
27XIII ORIGIN OF THE ARYAN LANGUAGES
13VII THE EUROPEAN RACES IN COLONIES
28XIV THE ARYAN LANGUAGE IN ASIA
14PART II EUROPEAN RACES IN HISTORY
29APPENDIX
15I EOLITHIC MAN

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