The earth on show
GeologyGeology in literatureHistoryLiterature and historyLiterature and sciencePhilosophyScienceSocial aspects of Geology
Ralph O'Connor tracks the astonishing growth of geology's prestige in Briatin, exploring how a new geohistory far more alluring than the standard six days of Creation was assembled and sold to the wider Bible-reading public at the turn of the 19th century.
Writing a summary for young readers…
For young readers
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