THE UNFIT HEIRESS: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization of Ann Cooper Hewitt
In 1934, socialite Maryon Cooper Hewitt took advantage of California state eugenics law and had her daughter sterilized, without her knowledge. She did so to deprive Ann of her inheritance, which depended on Ann being able to continue the family lineage. Well researched account tells of the crime and sensational trial that ensued.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 292
Publisher: Grand Central
ISBN: 9781538753354
Item #: 790813X
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