Darwin: Life After Origins
In Our Time
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Darwin's Global Correspondence Network
The chapter explores how Charles Darwin managed a vast network of correspondents worldwide, including friends and naturalists, to gather valuable information for his scientific research. It highlights his interactions with figures like Fritz Muller and Sir James Creighton Brown, showcasing his interest in diverse fields such as botany and human expressions. Darwin's personal life is also touched upon, emphasizing the role his wife and daughter played in supporting his work through correspondence.
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