The Book That Changed America

How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation

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304 pages 2017

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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.

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