Charles Darwin: And the Evolution Revolution

by Rebecca Stefoff

Book Overview

On the Origin of Species, published in 1858, transformed our view of the world and made Charles Darwin one of the most controversial figures in science. This biography begins much earlier with his long search for a profession, his five-year voyage around the world on the Beagle, and the
decades-long intellectual journey he made in his study and garden. But it is for his theory about the origin of man and natural selection that he is remembered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195089960
• ISBN13: 9780195089967
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12