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Madison Grant

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Madison Grant was an American conservationist and eugenicist, known for his influential writings on race and wildlife. His notable work, "The Passing of the Great Race," explores the concept of racial hierarchy and its implications for European history. Grant was also a prominent advocate for the preservation of American wilderness, contributing to the establishment of national parks. His book, "The Conquest of a Continent," discusses the expansion of races in America, reflecting his views on immigration and racial identity. While his ideas have been widely criticized, they played a significant role in early 20th-century thought on race and conservation.

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