Man's Place in Nature and Other Essays

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Man's Place in Nature and Other Essays

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Huxley, T. Man's Place in Nature and Other Essays. New York, 1896

Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature is an 1863 book by Thomas Henry Huxley, in which he gives evidence for the evolution of humans and apes from a common ancestor. It was the first book devoted to the topic of human evolution and discussed much of the anatomical and other evidence. Backed by this evidence, the book proposed to a wide readership that evolution applied as fully to man as to all other life.

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1896

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D. Appleton and Company

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New York

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ethnology, apes, human evolution

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