Charles Darwin And the Evolution Revolution

Name: Charles Darwin And the Evolution Revolution
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ISBN: 9780195089967

ISBN-10: 0195089960

ISBN-13: 9780195089967

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Authors: Rebecca Stefoff

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On the Origin of Species, published in 1858, transformed our view of the world and made Charles Darwin one of the most controversial figures in science. This biography begins much earlier with his long search for a profession, his five-year voyage around the world on the Beagle, and the decades-long intellectual journey he made in his study and garden. But it is for his theory about the origin of man and natural selection that he is remembered. His book threw the scientific community into a heated debate that continues today, and has made evolutionary biology one of the liveliest areas of science. This new biography looks at the person behind the controversy whose earth- shaking discoveries…

Book details

List price: $35.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 9.45" wide x 6.65" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Rebecca Stefoff is the author of many books for children and young adults, including a biography of the Shawnee chieftain Tecumseh and her adaptation of Ronald Takaki's award-winning history of Asian Americans, Strangers from a Different Shore.