To: x
"They took what they could understand from the evolutionary theories of their day. They didn't know about DNA."
They knew about Mendel though, and eugenics owes at least as much ( I would argue more, as the eugenics movement didn't take off until after Mendel's ideas became rediscovered in 1900) to his work as to Darwin's. Oh those evil Mendelians!
To: CarolinaGuitarman
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01/29/2006 3:16:40 PM PST by
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