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The Resource Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America, Barry Werth
Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America, Barry Werth
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- Summary
- Draws readers inside the circle of philosophers, scientists, politicians, businessmen, clergymen, and scholars who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas to America in the crucial years after the Civil War. Prominent among these men were the English philosopher Herbert Spencer, industrialist Andrew Carnegie, clergyman Henry Ward Beecher, and political reformer Carl Schurz
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxxi, 362 p.
- Contents
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- New York, November 8, 1882
- Cambridge, 1871
- New Haven, 1872
- New York, 1873
- New Haven, 1874
- Brooklyn, 1875
- Washington, 1876
- Baltimore, 1877
- Brooklyn, 1878
- French Riviera, 1879
- Washington, 1880
- New York, 1881
- New York, 1882
- Isbn
- 9781400067787
- Label
- Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America
- Title
- Banquet at Delmonico's
- Title remainder
- great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Barry Werth
- Subject
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- Biological Evolution -- United States
- Cultural Evolution -- United States
- Cultural Evolution -- United States
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Dinners and dining
- Dinners and dining -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- Dinners and dining -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- Evolutietheorie
- Filosofische aspecten
- History
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- Human evolution -- Social aspects
- Human evolution -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Human evolution -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Intellectual life
- Intellectuals
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography
- Manners and customs
- Naturalisme (filosofie)
- New York (State) -- New York
- Social Change -- United States
- Social Change -- United States
- Social Conditions -- United States
- Social Darwinism
- Social Darwinism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social Darwinism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social change
- Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social conditions
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- United States
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
- 1800 - 1918
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- Verenigde Staten
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- Biography
- Biological Evolution -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Draws readers inside the circle of philosophers, scientists, politicians, businessmen, clergymen, and scholars who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas to America in the crucial years after the Civil War. Prominent among these men were the English philosopher Herbert Spencer, industrialist Andrew Carnegie, clergyman Henry Ward Beecher, and political reformer Carl Schurz
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Werth, Barry
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HM631
- LC item number
- .W47 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- HM 631
- NLM item number
- W499b 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Spencer, Herbert
- Darwin, Charles
- Spencer, Herbert
- Spencer, Herbert
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Social Darwinism
- Human evolution
- Social change
- Dinners and dining
- Intellectuals
- Biological Evolution
- Social Change
- Cultural Evolution
- History, 19th Century
- Social Conditions
- Evolutietheorie
- Filosofische aspecten
- Naturalisme (filosofie)
- Dinners and dining
- Human evolution
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Intellectual life
- Intellectuals
- Manners and customs
- Social change
- Social Darwinism
- Social conditions
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Verenigde Staten
- New York (State)
- United States
- Label
- Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America, Barry Werth
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index
- Contents
- New York, November 8, 1882 -- Cambridge, 1871 -- New Haven, 1872 -- New York, 1873 -- New Haven, 1874 -- Brooklyn, 1875 -- Washington, 1876 -- Baltimore, 1877 -- Brooklyn, 1878 -- French Riviera, 1879 -- Washington, 1880 -- New York, 1881 -- New York, 1882
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxxi, 362 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400067787
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008016567
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)226037314
- (OCoLC)ocn226037314
- Label
- Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America, Barry Werth
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index
- Contents
- New York, November 8, 1882 -- Cambridge, 1871 -- New Haven, 1872 -- New York, 1873 -- New Haven, 1874 -- Brooklyn, 1875 -- Washington, 1876 -- Baltimore, 1877 -- Brooklyn, 1878 -- French Riviera, 1879 -- Washington, 1880 -- New York, 1881 -- New York, 1882
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxxi, 362 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400067787
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008016567
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)226037314
- (OCoLC)ocn226037314
Subject
- Biological Evolution -- United States
- Cultural Evolution -- United States
- Cultural Evolution -- United States
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
- Dinners and dining
- Dinners and dining -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- Dinners and dining -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- Evolutietheorie
- Filosofische aspecten
- History
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- Human evolution -- Social aspects
- Human evolution -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Human evolution -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Intellectual life
- Intellectuals
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography
- Manners and customs
- Naturalisme (filosofie)
- New York (State) -- New York
- Social Change -- United States
- Social Change -- United States
- Social Conditions -- United States
- Social Darwinism
- Social Darwinism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social Darwinism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social change
- Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social conditions
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence
- United States
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
- 1800 - 1918
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- Verenigde Staten
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- Biography
- Biological Evolution -- United States
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