From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Science, and Women's Rights in Gilded Age America
From Eve to Evolution examines how Darwinian science influenced discussions of women, gender, and rights in Gilded Age America. Kimberly A. Hamlin traces the connections between evolving scientific ideas and broader debates about social progress, offering a focused history of science, culture, and women’s rights.
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From Eve to Evolution explores the relationship between Darwinian science and women’s rights in Gilded Age America.
Kimberly A. Hamlin places scientific thought within the social and intellectual debates of the period.
The book considers how ideas about evolution, gender, and human development intersected in American culture.
It offers a historical perspective on the role of science in discussions about women’s status and rights.
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