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Women’s scientific participation

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Observers | Fieldwork | Experimentation | Editors and critics | Assistants Darwin’s correspondence helps bring to light a community of women who participated, often actively and routinely, in the nineteenth-century scientific community. Here is a…

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  • … 1874] Darwin’s niece, Lucy, sends a sample of Pinguicula which she found near a bog. …
  • … Mary Treat describes a field trip in Florida. She sends Pinguicula specimens and believes she …

Darwin in letters, 1874: A turbulent year

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The year 1874 was one of consolidation, reflection, and turmoil for Darwin. He spent the early months working on second editions of Coral reefs and Descent of man; the rest of the year was mostly devoted to further research on insectivorous plants. A…

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  • … them contributing to the family enterprise by observing  Pinguicula  (butterwort) for Darwin’s …
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