When Darwin announced his theory of evolution by natural selection, he did more than transform biology--he told us that humans too are part of nature. His decisive experience--a five-year round-the-world voyage on the Beagle--set him thinking about the diversity of life,...
Known for his invaluable contribution to our understanding of life and evolution, Charles Darwin was a scientist who has become legend. His History Makers biography presents primary sources and historical context on his life and legacy. In this title, chapters scrutinize this...