Evolution's captain : the dark fate of the man who sailed Charles Darwin around the world /

Follows the story of Robert FitzRoy, the captain of the HMS Beagle, who enlisted Charles Darwin for a journey originally intended to return natives to their homeland and whose fundamentalist views clashed with those of Darwin.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nichols, Peter, 1950- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2003]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Adventure and Beagle Expedition > (1826-1830) Fitzroy, Robert, > 1805-1865. Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882. Adventure and Beagle Expedition (1826-1830) Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882 Fitzroy, Robert, > 1805-1865 Fitzroy, Robert. Darwin, Charles. Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) > Description and travel. Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) > Description and travel. Terre de Feu (Argentine et Chili) > Descriptions et voyages. Magellan, Détroit de (Chili et Argentine) > Descriptions et voyages. Travel. Atlantic Ocean > Strait of Magellan. South America > Tierra del Fuego. Evolutionstheorie Expedition Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) > Description and travel Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) > Description and travel Geschichte 1831-1836 Travel writing. Récits de voyages.
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by Nichols, Peter, 1950-
Published 2003

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