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Darwin Timeline 4 - Timeline Help
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Writes a report on the geology of Scottish Glen Roy. November 11 Proposes marriage to his cousin Emma Wedgwood. December Lives in Gower Street, London.
Darwin develops his Theory of Natural Selection.
Publishes The Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle.
January Becomes Fellow of the Royal Society. January 29 Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood. Publishes the Voyage of the Beagle aka Journal of Researches. Son William is born, the first of ten children. Publishes the paper Questions About the Breeding of Animals.
Publishes the paper On the Formation of Mould.
Publishes articles on geology, e.g. On the Distribution of Erratic Boulders. The Darwin family settles to Downe House, Kent, England. Writes first sketch of his Evolutionary Theory. Makes a geological trip in Wales. Publishes The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs. Writes a sketch of his Theory of Descent With Modification.
Writes the essay Evolution By Natural Selection and instructs Emma to publish the theory if he should die unexpectedly. Publishes the Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands.
Revises the second edition of Voyage of the Beagle aka Journal of Researches for publisher John Murray.
Publishes the Geological Observations on South America.
Works on small marine crustacean barnacles.
February - March Stays in Shrewsbury. June - July Stays at the British Association for Advancement of Science at Oxford. October 22 - November 5 Stays in Shrewsbury.
November Father Robert Waring Darwin dies.
March - June Resides in Malvern Wells. Writes on Geology in the Manual of Scientific Enquiry for Her Majesty's Navy.
June 11 - 18 Visits Malvern Wells.
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Bibliography of the Darwin Timeline 4
Ruse, M (2004). Darwin and Design Does Evolution Have a Purpose?
Ayala, F (2006). Darwin And Intelligent Design. Facets.
Cobb, J (2008). Back to Darwin A Richer Account of Evolution.
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