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From Adolf Reuter   23 September 1869

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Sends notes on variation in plants.

Author:  Adolf Reuter
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Sept 1869
Classmark:  DAR 176: 126
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6905

From Albert Günther   23 September 1869

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Mr Ford is attending to CD’s drawings [for Descent].

Death of AG’s wife.

Author:  Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Sept 1869
Classmark:  DAR 165: 243
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6906
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Darwin on race and gender

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Darwin’s views on race and gender are intertwined, and mingled also with those of class. In Descent of man, he tried to explain the origin of human races, and many of the differences between the sexes, with a single theory: sexual selection. Sexual…

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  • … making. British Journal of the History of Science 6: 9–23 [in a special issue on ‘Descent of …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • … 1814] & at the end of Congo voyage [R. Brown 1818]. (Hooker 923) 7  read Decandolle …
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