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1 online resource |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Establishing the Fact of Evolution; 2. Darwinâ#x80;#x99;s Geological Education; 3. The Gravest Objection; 4. Marking Time; 5. The Immutablists; 6. Discovering the Long Dead; 7. Relating the Long Dead and Collecting the Recently Living; 8. Describing the Long Dead and the Recently Living; 9. Private Musings then Shared Sketches; 10. Darwinâ#x80;#x99;s Historical Biogeography; Epilogue: What Many Reviewers Missed; References; Index. |
| Summary |
J. David Archibald explores how Darwin first came to the conclusion that species had evolved in different regions throughout the world. Carefully retracing Darwin's gathering of evidence and the evolution of his thinking, Origins of Darwin's Evolution achieves a new understanding of how Darwin crafted his transformative theory. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species -- Influence.
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On the origin of species (Darwin, Charles) |
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Evolution (Biology)
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Evolution (Biology) |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Archibald, J. David. Origins of Darwin's evolution. New York : Columbia University Press, [2017] 9780231176842 (DLC) 2017010273 |
| ISBN |
9780231545297 (electronic book) |
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0231545290 (electronic book) |
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9780231176842 (hardcover) |
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