Banquet at Delmonico's: The Gilded Age and the Triumph of Evolution in America

Banquet at Delmonico's: The Gilded Age and the Triumph of Evolution in America

by Barry Werth (Author)

Synopsis

Draws readers inside the circle of intellectuals, scientists, politicians, businessmen, and clergymen who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas to post - Civil War America. This title situates Darwinism in the context of the Gilded Age.

$23.88

Quantity

20 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 25 Mar 2011

ISBN 10: 0226893847
ISBN 13: 9780226893846