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Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.

Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Linco...

Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.

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Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.

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Full title

Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N973.7092/23

Record Identifier

74VMQRaEkNN3

MMS ID

991000446629702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Intersecting worlds -- Who and where -- Love and work -- Career and family -- Time and place -- Crisis and revolution -- Triumph and torment -- Afterlives -- Legacies.

Publication information

Publisher

Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Two centuries ago, two men, one an American and one an Englishman, turned their world - and ours - upside down. They were Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin." "In this unique approach to history and biography, historian David R. Contosta examines the lives and careers of Lincoln (the political rebel) and Darwin (the scientific rebel) and notes man...

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Full title

Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-345) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N973.7092/23

Record Identifier

74VMQRaEkNN3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQRaEkNN3

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ISBN

9781591026105 (hardcover)

1591026105 (hardcover)

DDC

973.7092

MMS ID

991000446629702626

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