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“...congenital killers and criminals are possessed of not one but two Y chromosomes, bearing a double dose, as it were, of genetically undesirable maleness.”

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Elizabeth Gould Davis
Elizabeth Gould Davis

Elizabeth Gould Davis, born in the United States in 1910, was an outstanding librarian. She had a profound expertise in library management, bibliographic classification, and library education, making significant contributions to the development of the library profession. more

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