Banquet at Delmonico's: Great Minds, the Gilded Age, and the Triumph of Evolution in America by Barry Werth

Banquet at Delmonico's: Great Minds, the Gilded Age, and the Triumph of Evolution in America

Barry Werth

362 pages • first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In Banquet at Delmonico’s, Barry Werth, the acclaimed author of The Scarlet Professor, draws readers inside the circle of philosophers, scientists, politicians, businessmen, clergymen, and scholars who brought Charles Darwin’s controversial ideas ...

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