In 1944, the NAACP began its criticism of The Growth of the American Republic.

His book, Configurations of Cultural Growth ( 1944 ), had a lasting impact on social scientific research on genius and greatness ; Kroeber believed that genius arose out of culture at particular times, rather than holding to " the great man " theory.

Alfred Kroeber ’ s Configurations of Cultural Growth ( 1944 ) looked at many of the same historic greats as did Galton and Cox, but from a completely different orientation.

Created in 1944 during war time as the Department of Industry and Reconstruction, the Department has since had several name changes and has been known as the Department of Industry, Department of Economic Growth, and Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Culture.

Our companion was a huge, plain-spoken American sculptor who had been a sixteen-year-old rifleman all across France in 1944.

* 1944 – Jill Clayburgh, American actress ( d. 2010 )

* 1944 – G. W. Bailey, American actor

* 1944 – Sam Elliott, American actor

* 1944 – Patricia McKissack, American author

* 1944 – Kevin Tighe, American actor

* 1996 – John McSherry, American baseball umpire ( b. 1944 )

* 1944 – Brooke Bundy, American actress

* 1944 – John Holmes, American porn actor ( d. 1988 )

* 1944 – Michael Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1886 – Margaret Woodrow Wilson, American daughter of Woodrow Wilson ( d. 1944 )

* 1944 – Linda Ellerbee, American journalist

* 1944 – Thomas J. Murphy, Jr., American politician

* 1944 – Jack Canfield, American author

* 1944 – Buzz Kilman, American radio host

* 1944 – Eddy Raven, American singer-songwriter

* 1944 – Jackie DeShannon, American singer-songwriter

* 1944 – Anthony Heald, American actor

* 1944 – Bill Malinchak, American football player

* 1944 – Melvin Dummar, American forger of Howard Hughes estate

* 1944 – Molly Ivins, American journalist ( d. 2007 )

* 1944 – Tug McGraw, American baseball player ( d. 2004 )

* 1944 – Robert Hanssen, American FBI agent

* 1944 – Frederick W. Smith, American businessman, founded FedEx

* 1944 – Elmer Gedeon, American baseball player and pilot ( b. 1917 )

* The Very Thought of You ( 1944 )

Spencer's reputation as a Social Darwinist can be largely traced to Richard Hofstadter's book Social Darwinism in American Thought 1860 – 1915, " a hostile critique of Spencer's work, published in 1944, sold in large numbers and was very influential, especially in academic circles.

His most important works are Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860 – 1915 ( 1944 ); The American Political Tradition ( 1948 ); The Age of Reform ( 1955 ); Anti-intellectualism in American Life ( 1963 ), and the essays collected in The Paranoid Style in American Politics ( 1964 ).

In 1942, Hofstadter earned his doctorate in history and in 1944 published his dissertation Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860 – 1915, a pithy and commercially successful ( 200, 000 copies ) critique of late nineteenth-century American capitalism and its ruthless " dog-eat-dog " economic competition and Social Darwinian self-justification.

Both his first book, Social Darwinism in American Thought ( 1944 ), and The American Political Tradition ( 1948 ) were written from a radical point of view.

* Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860-1915 ( Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944 ); 1992 edition with preface by Eric Foner.

14, No. 3 ( Sep., 1941 ), pp. 457 – 477 online at JSTOR, reprinted in Hofstadter, Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860 – 1915 ( 1944 ).

The term " social Darwinism " referring to capitalist ideologies was introduced as a term of abuse by Richard Hofstadter's Social Darwinism in American Thought published in 1944.

* The Very Thought of You ( 1944 )

Born in Afghanistan in 1944, Mohammad Hashim Kamali served as Professor of Islamic law and jurisprudence at the International Islamic University Malaysia, and also as Dean of the International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilisation ( ISTAC ) from 1985-2007.

; Social Darwinism in American Thought, Chapter 4, ( original 1944, 1955 ; reprint Boston: Beacon Press, 1992 ).

* The Very Thought of You ( 1944 )

* The Very Thought of You ( 1944 )

* The Very Thought of You ( 1944 )