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The evolutionists American thinkers confront Charles Darwin, 1860-1920

J. David Hoeveler 1943-

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Title:
The evolutionists American thinkers confront Charles Darwin, 1860-1920
Author: J. David Hoeveler 1943-
Subjects: Evolution (Biology) -- United States -- History; Natural selection -- United States -- History; Religion and science -- United States -- History; Darwinismus; Evolutionstheorie; DARWINISMO
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-246) and index.
Description: Along the way to Darwin -- Darwin's dangerous idea -- The scientific reception / Louis Agassiz and Asa Gray -- Protestant orthodoxy / Charles Hodge and James McCosh -- Protestant liberalism / Henry Ward Beecher and John Bascom -- Sociology / William Graham Sumner and Lester Frank Ward -- Feminism / Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Eliza Burt Gamble -- Methodologies / Thorstein Veblen and Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. -- Philosophy / William James and John Dewey -- Postscript, 2006
Related Titles: Series:Critical issues in history
Publisher: Lanham Rowman & Littlefield
Creation Date: c2007
Format: xii, 265 p..
Language: English

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