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List of correspondents

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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

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  • … Huxley, T. H. (289) Hyatt, Alpheus (11) …

Race, Civilization, and Progress

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Darwin's first reflections on human progress were prompted by his experiences in the slave-owning colony of Brazil, and by his encounters with the Yahgan peoples of Tierra del Fuego. Harsh conditions, privation, poor climate, bondage and servitude,…

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  • … Italian botanist Federico Delpino and the American zoologist Alpheus Hyatt. In the last edition of …
  • … inborn in all things." Letter 8658 : to Alpheus Hyatt, 4 December [1872] …
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