The book that changed America : how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation
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New York, New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017].
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x, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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New York, New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017].
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English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fuller, R. (2017). The book that changed America: how Darwin's theory of evolution ignited a nation . Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fuller, Randall, 1963-. 2017. The Book That Changed America: How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation. Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fuller, Randall, 1963-. The Book That Changed America: How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.

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Fuller, Randall. The Book That Changed America: How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.

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