{"product_id":"darwin-then-and-now-richard-william-nelson-9780595515752","title":"Darwin, Then and Now: The Most Amazing Story in the History of Science","description":"\u003ci\u003eDarwin, Then and Now\u003c\/i\u003e is a journey through the most amazing story in the history of science; encapsulating who Darwin was, what he said and what scientists have discovered since the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of Species\u003c\/i\u003e in 1859.\u003cp\u003e While recognized as one of the most influential individuals of the twentieth century, little is widely known about his personal life, interests, and motivations. This book explores Darwin's driving passion using Darwin's own words from \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of Species\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAutobiography\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVoyage of the Beagle\u003c\/i\u003e and letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In retracing the roots of evolution from the Greeks, \u003ci\u003eDarwin, Then and Now\u003c\/i\u003e journeys through the dynamics of the eighteenth century that lead to the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of Species\u003c\/i\u003e and the succeeding role of key players in the emerging evolution revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eDarwin, Then and Now\u003c\/i\u003e examines Darwin's theory with more than three-hundred quotations from \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of Species\u003c\/i\u003e, spotlighting what Darwin said concerning the origin of species and natural selection using the American Museum of Natural History Darwin exhibit format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With over one-thousand referenced quotations from scientists and historians, \u003ci\u003eDarwin, Then and Now\u003c\/i\u003e explores the scientific evidence over the past 150 years from the fossil record, molecular biology, embryology, and modern genetics. Join the blog at www.DarwinThenAndNow.com to post your comments and questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard William Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595515754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595515752\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard William Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44365011419391,"sku":"9780595515752","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3721ea40-a3f2-4913-8747-fbc65cf4ddf2.jpg?v=1697056121","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/darwin-then-and-now-richard-william-nelson-9780595515752","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}