The Auk

The Auk
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 510
Release: 1897
Genre: Birds
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Darwinism Comes to America

Darwinism Comes to America
Author: Ronald L. Numbers
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780674193123

Focusing on crucial aspects of the history of Darwinism in America, Numbers gets to the heart of American resistance to Darwin's ideas. He provides a much-needed historical perspective on today's quarrels about creationism and evolution--and illuminates the specifically American nature of this struggle.