The History of Creation, Vol. 2 (of 2) / Or the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes
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Chapters (464)
- THE HISTORY OF CREATION.
- CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- PLATES.
- FIGURES.
- CHAPTER XV.
- PERIODS OF CREATION AND RECORDS OF CREATION.
- STRATA CONTAINING PETRIFICATIONS.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE KINGDOM OF THE PROTISTA.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
- PARALLELISM OF ONTOGENY AND PHYLOGENY
- MONOPHYLETIC PEDIGREE OF ANIMALS
- PEDIGREE OF ZOOPHYTES
- PEDIGREE OF WORMS
- CHAPTER XIX.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
- PEDIGREE OF MOLLUSKS
- PEDIGREE OF STAR-FISHES
- STAR FISHES. FIRST GENERATION. WORM PERSON. Pl. viii.
- STAR FISHES. SECOND GENERATION. WORM STOCK. Pl. ix.
- PEDIGREE OF GILLED INSECTS.
- PEDIGREE OF TRACHEATA
- CHAPTER XX.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
- PEDIGREE OF VERTEBRATES
- PEDIGREE OF THE NON-AMNIONATE CRANIOTA.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- PEDIGREE AND HISTORY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
- PEDIGREE OF THE MAMMALIA
- PEDIGREE OF THE UNGULATES.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- ORIGIN AND PEDIGREE OF MAN.
- PEDIGREE OF MEN AND APES
- THE CHAIN OF THE ANIMAL ANCESTORS, OR THE SERIES OF THE PROGENITORS, OF MAN.
- SECOND HALF OF THE SERIES OF HUMAN ANCESTORS. VERTEBRATE ANIMAL ANCESTORS OF MAN (Vertebrata).
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- MIGRATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MANKIND. HUMAN SPECIES AND HUMAN RACES.
- PEDIGREE OF TWELVE SPECIES OF MEN
- PEDIGREE OF SEMITES.
- PEDIGREE OF INDO-GERMANI.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- OBJECTIONS AGAINST, AND PROOFS OF THE TRUTH OF, THE THEORY OF DESCENT.
- FOOTNOTES:
- LIST OF THE WORKS REFERRED TO IN THE TEXT BY FIGURES, THUS—(1),
- The study of which is recommended to the Reader.
- APPENDIX.
- EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES.
- Plate facing Title-page.
- Plate I. (Between pages 184 and 185, Vol. I.)
- Plates II. and III. (Between pages 294 and 295, Vol. I.)
- Plate IV. (Between pages 34 and 35, Vol. II.)
- Plate V. (Between pages 84 and 85, Vol. II.)
- Plate VI. (Between pages 130 and 131, Vol. II.)
- Plate VII. (Between pages 146 and 147, Vol. II.)
- Plates VIII. and IX. (Between pages 170 and 171, Vol. II.)
- Plates X. and XI. (Between pages 174 and 175, Vol. II.)
- Plates XII. and XIII. (Between pages 200 and 201, Vol. II.)
- Plate XIV. (Between pages 206 and 207, Vol. II.)
- Plate XV. (After page 369, Vol. II.)
- INDEX.
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