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A Victorian Sensation

In 1844, the anonymous publication of The Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation took Britain by storm, sparking debate that contributed to the tumultuous 1840s and helping establish the context in which the subject of evolution entered the British scene.

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Company United States The Great Courses
  • Created January 15, 2025 by
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  • Modified January 15, 2025 by
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