Hardcover, 304 pages
English language
Published Jan. 24, 2017 by Viking.
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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.
Subjects
- Evolution (Biology)
- Influence
- History
Places
- United States