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Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)

Banquet at Delmonico's :great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Banquet at Delmonico's :Barry Werth.
Reminder of title:	great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America /
Author:	Werth, Barry.
Published:	New York :Random House,c2009.
Description:	xxxi, 362 p. ;25 cm.
Subject:	Social DarwinismHistory19th century.United States
Subject:	United States
Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008016567.html
ISBN:	9781400067787 :

Banquet at Delmonico's :great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America /
Werth, Barry.

Banquet at Delmonico's :great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America /Barry Werth. - New York :Random House,c2009. - xxxi, 362 p. ;25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781400067787 :NT$787

LCCN: 2008016567Subjects--Personal Names:

450891
Spencer, Herbert,
1820-1903--Influence.Subjects--Corporate Names:

450892
Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)
--History--19th century.Subjects--Topical Terms:

374587
Social Darwinism
--History--United States--19th century.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

236377
United States

LC Class. No.: HM631 / .W47 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 303.40973/09034

Banquet at Delmonico's :great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America /
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