Charles De Paolo, the author of numerous books, is a professor of English at Manhattan Community College, the City University of New York. He lives in Aberdeen, New Jersey.

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• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Abbreviations      Part I. Precursors and Analogues1. Humboldt’s Critical Ethnology      2. Malthus’ Theological Demography      3. King and FitzRoy in Tierra del Fuego      Part II. A Voyage to Humanity4. Slavery in South America      5. FitzRoy and Darwin in Tierra del Fuego      6. The “Barbarians” of Argentina      7. “The Mysterious Agency”: Darwin in the South Seas      8. The Making of Humboldt’s Ethnology      Part III. The Post-Voyage Ethnology9. Allied Kingdoms, 1836 to 1870      10. Natural Selection: The Bio-Ethical Dilemma      11. Transportation and Census      12. Descent as Synthesis      Works Cited      Index

Charles De Paolo, the author of numerous books, is a professor of English at Manhattan Community College, the City University of New York. He lives in Aberdeen, New Jersey.

“recommended”—Choice.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Abbreviations      Part I. Precursors and Analogues1. Humboldt’s Critical Ethnology      2. Malthus’ Theological Demography      3. King and FitzRoy in Tierra del Fuego      Part II. A Voyage to Humanity4. Slavery in South America      5. FitzRoy and Darwin in Tierra del Fuego      6. The “Barbarians” of Argentina      7. “The Mysterious Agency”: Darwin in the South Seas      8. The Making of Humboldt’s Ethnology      Part III. The Post-Voyage Ethnology9. Allied Kingdoms, 1836 to 1870      10. Natural Selection: The Bio-Ethical Dilemma      11. Transportation and Census      12. Descent as Synthesis      Works Cited      Index

Charles De Paolo, the author of numerous books, is a professor of English at Manhattan Community College, the City University of New York. He lives in Aberdeen, New Jersey.

“recommended”—Choice.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Abbreviations      Part I. Precursors and Analogues1. Humboldt’s Critical Ethnology      2. Malthus’ Theological Demography      3. King and FitzRoy in Tierra del Fuego      Part II. A Voyage to Humanity4. Slavery in South America      5. FitzRoy and Darwin in Tierra del Fuego      6. The “Barbarians” of Argentina      7. “The Mysterious Agency”: Darwin in the South Seas      8. The Making of Humboldt’s Ethnology      Part III. The Post-Voyage Ethnology9. Allied Kingdoms, 1836 to 1870      10. Natural Selection: The Bio-Ethical Dilemma      11. Transportation and Census      12. Descent as Synthesis      Works Cited      Index