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Charles Darwin and the Question of Evolution A Brief History with Documents

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ISBN-10: 0312475179

ISBN-13: 9780312475178

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sandra Herbert

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List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication date: 1/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.54" wide x 8.25" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
List of Maps and Illustrations
Introduction: Development of the Theory of Evolution
Late Eighteenth-Century Sources of Evolutionary Ideas
Evolutionary and Anti-Evolutionary Currents in Early Nineteenth Century Thought
Charles Darwin and the Evolution Debate
The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, 1831-1836
Darwin's Development of a Theory
The Birth of On the Origin of Species
Response to Darwin's On the Origin of Species
The Documents
The Question of Evolution Arises
Genera Plantarum: The Families of Plants, 1787
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804
The Temple of Nature; or the Origin of Society, 1803
"Am I Not a Man and a Brother?" 1787
An American Version, 1837
Notes on the State of Virginia, 1787
Essay on the Theory of the Earth, with Mineralogical Illustrations by Professor Jameson, 1822
An Essay on the Principle of Population, 1798
Natural Theology, 1802
Zoological Philosophy, 1809
Principles of Geology, 1832
Letter to Charles Lyell, 1836
Charles Darwin Addresses the Question of Evolution
Journal of Researches, 1839
Glyptodon clavipes, (Gigantic Extinct Armadillo), 1845
Ornithological Notes, 1836
Notebook B, 1837
Letter to Charles Darwin, c. February 1839
Presidential Address to the Geological Society of London, 1843
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, 1844
On the Law Which Has Regulated the Introduction of New Species, 1855
Letter to Asa Gray, 1857
Recollections, 1858
Recollections, 1831-1858
Letter to John Murray, 1859
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 1859
Athenaeum Report on the 1860 Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
Review of the Origin, 1860
Review of the Origin, 1860
Grave Sites of Asa Gray and Louis Agassiz, Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Letters, 1861-1866
Appendixes
A Chronology of the History of Evolutionary Ideas (1739-1882)
Questions for Consideration
Selected Bibliography
Index