The belief that white, wealthy, Anglo-Saxon Americans were biologically superior to other groups fueled many social and political trends of the Gilded Age. read more
Actually, social Darwinism has nothing to do with science at all. It is just a philosophy involving letting people suffer the consequences of their own actions without bailing them out. Unfortuneately, some may see bullying and even rapes as such consequences. read more
The role of Social Darwinism: The Theory of Evolution Applied to Human Society in the history of the United States of America. read more