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Charles Darwin

  • 00:23:14

Description

Professor Richard M. Eakin of the Dept. of Zoology, University of California presents a lecture in which he impersonates Charles Darwin in the words, dress, and manner of his time. Tells of his epic voyage on the Beagle, observations of Galapagos finches that figured in his conclusions on organic evolution, and the writing of the books in which he outlined his theory of natural selection.

Details

Title

Charles Darwin

Creator

Eakin, Richard M., 1910-1999

Creator

University of California (System). Extension Media Center.

Moffitt Library. Media Resources Center.

Variant Title

Alternate title:, Great scientists speak again, Charles Darwin.

Published

Berkeley, Calif. :, University of California, Berkeley, Extension Media Center,, 1973.

Subject (Person)

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.

Subject (Topic)

Naturalists

Evolution (Biology)

Natural selection.

Drama in education

Repository

Media Resources Center, Moffitt Library (University of California, Berkeley),

Note

Streaming video (24 min.)

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction:

Tracks

eakindarwin.mp4 00:23:14

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