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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Fuller, Randall, 1963- author.     Subjects     Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.     Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence.     Evolution (Biology) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fuller, Randall, 1963- author.       by title:      The book that change...         MARC Display

The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation / Randall Fuller. by Fuller, Randall, 1963- author. New York, New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, c2017. Subjects Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.   Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence.   Evolution (Biology) -- United States -- History -- 19th century. ISBN:  9780525428336 (hardcover) : 052542833X (hardcover) Description:  x, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Part I: Origins. 1. The book from across the Atlantic ; 2. Gray's Botany ; 3. Beetles, birds, theories ; 4. Word of mouth ; 5. Making a stir ; 6. A night at the Lyceum ; 7. The nick of time -- Part II: Struggles. 8. Bones of contention ; 9. Agassiz ; 10. The what-is-it? ; 11. A spirited conflict ; 12. Into the vortex ; 13. Tree of life ; 14. A jolt of recognition ; 15. Wildfires -- Part III: Adaptations. 16. Discord in Concord ; 17. Moods ; 18. Meditations in a garden ; 19. The succession of forest trees ; 20. Races of the Old World ; 21. A cold shudder -- Part IV: Transformations. 22. At Down House ; 23. The ghost of John Brown ; 24. In the transcendental graveyard. Requests:  0 Summary:  Traces the impact of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" on a diverse group of writers, abolitionists, and social reformers, including Henry David Thoreau and Bronson Alcott, against a backdrop of growing tensions and transcendental idealism in 1860 America.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 576.82 Fu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kahuku P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 576.82 Fu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 576.82 Fu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 576.82 Fu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Nanakuli Public Library Adult Nonfiction 576.82 Fu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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