[영문]While much has been published about the American eugenicsmovement, few authors have considered the relative statusof various disability populations as targets of eugenic control.While many writers focus on persons diagnosed as feeble-mindedas the central focus of control, little has been written regardingthe status of additional disability groups. This is importantsince, as described here, a central component of coming to understandpast social injustices against marginalized groups and thecontemporary relevance of such injustices is gaining an awarenessof why specific populations were accepted by control authoritiesas appropriate or viable targets for control measures.