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Author Fuller, Randall, 1963- author.

Title The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation / Randall Fuller.

Publisher New York, New York : Viking, [2017]

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Physical Description x, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.
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.
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence.
Evolution (Biology) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.