High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Ben-Ishmael Tribe, also known as the Tribe of Ishmael, was a largely poor, white, Protestant family in Indianapolis, Indiana during the late 19th century. Records of the family show that the Ishmaels originally hail from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and the Tribe's namesake served in the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The Ishmaels, known locally for abstaining from the wage labor economy in Indianapolis, received attention from eugenics advocates starting in 1877 with the Reverend Oscar McCulloch, and his assistant James Frank Wright. Following McCulloch’s published report in 1888 regarding the Tribe of Ishmael, eugenicists such as Charles Estabrook and Harry Laughlin used the family to argue for sterilization laws called the Indiana Plan. The family name was also invoked during Congressional hearings that led to the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924. After mostly slipping out of national consciousness...

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