Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.
Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.
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Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N973.7092/23
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English
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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.
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Publisher
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"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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Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-345) and index.
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N973.7092/23
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74VMQRaEkNN3
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ISBN
9781591026105 (hardcover)
1591026105 (hardcover)
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973.7092
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991000446629702626