The Book That Changed America: How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation
The compelling story of the effect of Charles Darwin s book On the Origin of Species on a diverse group of American writers, abolitionists, and social reformers, including Henry David Thoreau and Bronson Alcott, in 1860 A must-read for everyone interested in Civil-War-era history. Publishers...
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The compelling story of the effect of Charles Darwin s book On the Origin of Species on a diverse group of American writers, abolitionists, and social reformers, including Henry David Thoreau and Bronson Alcott, in 1860 A must-read for everyone interested in Civil-War-era history. Publishers Weekly In early 1860, a single copy of Charles Darwin s On the Origin of Species
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780525428336 (052542833X)
ASIN: 052542833X
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Most would agree that Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species created a stir among the scientific and religious communities when it was first published (some could argue it's still wreaking havoc to this day). However, in America the hubbub was less about where God fit into the picture and more ho...
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