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 Memorial Hall Library.
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- 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 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Part I: 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
- Part II: Struggles
- Bones of Contention
- Agassiz
- The What-Is-It?
- A Spirited Conflict
- Into the Vortex
- Tree of Life
- A Jolt of Recognition
- Wildfires
- Part III: Adaptations
- Discord in Concord
- Moods
- Meditations in a Garden
- The Succession of Forest Trees
- Races of the Old World
- A Cold Shudder
- Part IV: 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 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
- Part I: 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 -- Part II: Struggles -- Bones of Contention -- Agassiz -- The What-Is-It? -- A Spirited Conflict -- Into the Vortex -- Tree of Life -- A Jolt of Recognition -- Wildfires -- Part III: Adaptations -- Discord in Concord -- Moods -- Meditations in a Garden -- The Succession of Forest Trees -- Races of the Old World -- A Cold Shudder -- Part IV: Transformations -- At Down House -- The Ghost of John Brown -- In the Transcendental Graveyard
- Control code
- 1676364
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered 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
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1676364
- (OCoLC)949142721
- Label
- The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation, Randall Fuller
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references 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
- Part I: 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 -- Part II: Struggles -- Bones of Contention -- Agassiz -- The What-Is-It? -- A Spirited Conflict -- Into the Vortex -- Tree of Life -- A Jolt of Recognition -- Wildfires -- Part III: Adaptations -- Discord in Concord -- Moods -- Meditations in a Garden -- The Succession of Forest Trees -- Races of the Old World -- A Cold Shudder -- Part IV: Transformations -- At Down House -- The Ghost of John Brown -- In the Transcendental Graveyard
- Control code
- 1676364
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered 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
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1676364
- (OCoLC)949142721
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