Chapters (25)
- THE STORY OF EVOLUTION
- 1912
- PREFACE
- THE STORY OF EVOLUTION
- CHAPTER I. THE DISCOVERY OF THE UNIVERSE
- CHAPTER II. THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE UNIVERSE
- CHAPTER III. THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF WORLDS
- CHAPTER IV. THE PREPARATION OF THE EARTH
- CHAPTER V. THE BEGINNING OF LIFE
- CHAPTER VI. THE INFANCY OF THE EARTH
- CHAPTER VII. THE PASSAGE TO THE LAND
- CHAPTER VIII. THE COAL-FOREST
- CHAPTER IX. THE ANIMALS OF THE COAL-FOREST
- CHAPTER X. THE PERMIAN REVOLUTION
- CHAPTER XI. THE MIDDLE AGES OF THE EARTH
- CHAPTER XII. THE AGE OF REPTILES
- CHAPTER XIII. THE BIRD AND THE MAMMAL
- CHAPTER XIV. IN THE DAYS OF THE CHALK
- CHAPTER XV. THE TERTIARY ERA
- CHAPTER XVI. THE FLOWER AND THE INSECT
- CHAPTER XVII. THE ORIGIN OF OUR MAMMALS
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE EVOLUTION OF MAN
- CHAPTER XIX. MAN AND THE GREAT ICE-AGE
- CHAPTER XX. THE DAWN OF CIVILISATION
- CHAPTER XXI. EVOLUTION IN HISTORY
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