Historicizing Humans: Deep Time, Evolution, and Race in Nineteenth-Century British Sciences

(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)

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With an Afterword by Theodore Koditschek A number of important developments and discoveries across the British Empire's imperial landscape during the nineteenth century invited new questions about human ancestry. The rise of secularism and scientific naturalism; new evidence, such as skeletal and archaeological remains; and European encounters with different people all over the world challenged the existing harmony between science and religion...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0822945290

ISBN13:9780822945291

Release Date:May 2018

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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Historicizing Humans: Deep Time, Evolution, and Race in Nineteenth-Century British Sciences

(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)

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