Surf these sites: History of Biology: Antiquity to 1600 -- Class syllabus & reading list from the Univ. of California-Santa Barbara. MendelWeb -- The origins of classical genetics. Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image -- Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection containing over 3,000 historical images of scientists, laboratories, & scientific apparatus - from the Univ. of Pennsylvania. Strange Science: The Rocky Road to Modern Paleontology and Biology -- A collection of misguided attempts to explain natural history, including honest and dishonest mistakes about dinosaurs, mammals, sea monsters and prehistoric beasts. Includes a timeline of important events, biographies of early scientists and artists, and references. The Works of Charles Darwin Online -- Links to full-length, online versions of Charles Darwin''s most important books: The Voyage of the Beagle, The Origin of Species, and The Descent of Man.
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