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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: Universities of Leeds - White Rose Research Online - Darwinism and Social Darwinism (PDF). | Nov 11, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Museum of Australia - Darwin and Social Darwinism: the political use and abuse of natural selection. | Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cambridge Core - How can you help us, Mr Darwin? Social Darwinism in the history of Chinese international thought. | Aug 01, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Creating the ?Unfit?: Social Darwinism or Social Triage? (PDF). | Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Education Alberta - Social Darwinism: A Powerful, Persistent Myth. | Feb 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Universities of Leeds - White Rose Research Online - Darwinism and Social Darwinism (PDF). | Oct 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University - ScholarWorks - Social Darwinism. | Aug 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - The Evolution of Darwinism in Business Studies (PDF). | Jun 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: UMass Lowell - Social Darwinism. | May 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Princeton University - Origins of the myth of social Darwinism: The ambiguous legacy of Richard Hofstadter?s Social Darwinism in American Thought. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: UMass Lowell - Social Darwinism. | Mar 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Sci LibreTexts - Spencer and Social Darwinism. | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - What does Social Darwinism say about Mental Health? | Dec 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Social Darwinism. | Sep 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Simply Psychology - Social Darwinism Theory: Definition & Examples. | Aug 04, 2023 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | May 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Social Darwinism in the Gilded Age. | Dec 30, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Welfare History Project - Social Darwinism and the Poor. | Oct 04, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: 1914-1918 - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Social Darwinism. | Sep 24, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Sci LibreTexts - Spencer and Social Darwinism. | Sep 24, 2021 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Oct 02, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 07, 2019 | ||
| Article revised. | Jul 27, 2017 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 27, 2017 | ||
| Article revised. | May 25, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Museum of Natural History - Social Darwinism. | Apr 20, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Social Darwinism. | Apr 20, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fordham University - Modern History Sourcebook - Herbert Spencer: Social Darwinism, 1857. | Mar 18, 2016 | ||
| Added photograph. | Dec 11, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Victorian Web - Social Darwinism. | Jan 31, 2014 | ||
| Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - Social Darwinism. | Dec 18, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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