The Resource The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller
The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller
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The item The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nicholson Memorial Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 294 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Origins. The book from across the Atlantic ; Gray's botany ; Beetles, birds, theories ; Word of mouth ; Making a stir ; A night at the Lyceum ; The nick of time
- Struggles. Bones of contention ; Agassiz ; The what-is-it? ; A spirited conflict ; Into the vortex ; Tree of life ; A jolt of recognition ; Wildfires
- Adaptations. Discord in Concord ; Moods ; Meditations in a garden ; The succession of forest trees ; Race of the Old World ; A cold shudder
- Transformations. At Down House ; The ghost of John Brown ; In the transcendental graveyard
- Isbn
- 9780525428336
- Label
- The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation
- Title
- The book that changed America
- Title remainder
- how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation
- Statement of responsibility
- Randall Fuller
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fuller, Randall
- Dewey number
- 576.8/2
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH365.O8
- LC item number
- F85 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Darwin, Charles
- Darwin, Charles
- Evolution (Biology)
- Label
- The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Origins. The book from across the Atlantic ; Gray's botany ; Beetles, birds, theories ; Word of mouth ; Making a stir ; A night at the Lyceum ; The nick of time -- Struggles. Bones of contention ; Agassiz ; The what-is-it? ; A spirited conflict ; Into the vortex ; Tree of life ; A jolt of recognition ; Wildfires -- Adaptations. Discord in Concord ; Moods ; Meditations in a garden ; The succession of forest trees ; Race of the Old World ; A cold shudder -- Transformations. At Down House ; The ghost of John Brown ; In the transcendental graveyard
- Control code
- 19326197
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 294 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780525428336
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2016010344
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Origins. The book from across the Atlantic ; Gray's botany ; Beetles, birds, theories ; Word of mouth ; Making a stir ; A night at the Lyceum ; The nick of time -- Struggles. Bones of contention ; Agassiz ; The what-is-it? ; A spirited conflict ; Into the vortex ; Tree of life ; A jolt of recognition ; Wildfires -- Adaptations. Discord in Concord ; Moods ; Meditations in a garden ; The succession of forest trees ; Race of the Old World ; A cold shudder -- Transformations. At Down House ; The ghost of John Brown ; In the transcendental graveyard
- Control code
- 19326197
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 294 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780525428336
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2016010344
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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