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Wallis traces Starr's beginnings to Carthage

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Capturing Kahanamoku How a Surfing Legend and a Sc vermont A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS'A haunting, quietly devastating excavation of a story we should all know but don't: how a surfing legend became the target of eugenic obsession Gorgeously written and brilliantly researched, this book is both a warning and a wonder. Laurie Gwen Shapiro, author of The Aviator and the Showman [A] strange and captivating account Rossi excels at exposing the bunk pseudoscience at the heart of eugenicists' mystical fascination with race readers will find