The Meaning of EvolutionSchmucker, Samuel Christian
History
The Meaning of Evolution
Schmucker, Samuel Christian
Evolution
Turtles and young, 202.
Tusks of elephant, 124.
Tussock worm, 64.
Two methods of reproduction, 194.
Types of insect mouth, 93.
U
Understanding the Bible, 281.
Underwing moth, 130.
V
Variation and natural selection, 49.
by crossing, 53.
Virchow and man's ancestry, 187.
Vireo's color, 115.
W
Wagner and isolation, 241.
Wallace and evolution, 39.
Warm-blooded animals, 99.
Weissman and evolution, 235.
Wilberforce, Bishop, and evolution, 41.
Wintering of ground hog, 103.
Wintering of mammals, 103.
Wintering of squirrels, 103.
Woodchuck, 103.
Woodpecker's nest, 146.
Y
Young growing finer, 272.
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY
In connection with each chapter, wherever this is possible, there are
four classes of references. First is named a small and inexpensive but
satisfactory book on the subject. Second, a more comprehensive book,
readily accessible and not unduly expensive. Then a few of the most
satisfactory reference books on the subject independent of cost or
ready availability. Fourth, a list of references to articles in the
eleventh edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
CHAPTER I. _Evolution before Darwin._
1. -- -- -- --
2. Biology and Its Makers, Locy.
3. From the Greeks to Darwin, Osborn. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 19.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition, article, _Evolution_,
section, _History_.
CHAPTER II. _Darwin and Wallace._
1. The Coming of Evolution, Judd.
2. Charles Darwin, Poulton.
3. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, by his son, Francis Darwin. 2
vols.
My Life, A. R. Wallace. 2 vols.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, articles _Darwin_, _Wallace_.
CHAPTER III. _The Underlying Idea._
1. Evolution, Geddes and Thompson.
2. The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin.
3. The Evolution Theory, Weissmann. 2 vols.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, articles _Variation_ and _Selection_.
CHAPTER IV. _Adaptation for the Individual._
1. Colin Clout's Calendar, Grant Allen.
2. Evolution and Animal Life, Jordan and Kellogg. Chapters 16, 19.
3. Darwinism, Wallace.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, articles _Adaptation_, _Colours of
Animals_, _Hibernation_.
CHAPTER V. _Adaptation for the Species._
1. Colin Clout's Calendar, Grant Allen.
2. Evolution and Animal Life, Jordan and Kellogg.
3. Darwinism, Wallace.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, articles, _Metamorphosis_, _Song of
Birds_.
CHAPTER VI. _Life in the Past._
1. The Story of Our Continent, Shaler.
2. Elements of Geology, Blackwelder and Barrows.
3. The Story of Evolution, McCabe.
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, article, _Geology_ (palaeontological and
physiographical).
CHAPTER VII. _How the Mammals Developed._
1. -- -- -- --
2. Plant and Animal Children, Torelle.
3. -- -- -- --
4. Encyclopedia Britannica, article, _Mammalia_.
CHAPTER VIII. _The Story of the Horse._
1. The Evolution of the Horse in America, Osborn, in _The Century_,
November, 1904.
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