An “American Galton”: Frederick Adams Woods and the eugenic foundations of historiometry
This paper explores the life and work of Frederick Adams Woods (1873–1939), a prominent yet neglected figure in Progressive Era eugenics. Known as the “American Galton,” Woods advanced an uncompromising hereditarianism and developed historiometry, a quantitative method aimed at demonstrating the pr...
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2025-10-01
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| Serie: | Iberian Journal of the History of Economic Thought |
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| Accesso online: | https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/IJHE/article/view/100843 |
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