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Alfred Russel Wallace
In 1858, aged thirty-five, weak with malaria, isolated in the remote Spice Islands, Alfred Russel Wallace wrote to Charles Darwin: he had, he said excitedly, worked out a theory of natural selection. Darwin was aghast - his work of decades was about to be scooped. Within a fortnight, his outline and Wallace's paper were presented jointly in London. A year later, with Wallace still at the opposite side of the world, On the Origin of Species was published. Wallace had none of Darwin's advantages or connections. Born in Usk, Gwent, in 1823, he left school at fourteen and in his mid-twenties spent four years in the Amazon collecting for museums and wealthy patrons, only to lose all his finds in ...
Wallace
Over 600 years after his death, Scotland's greatest knight continues to inspire nationalists in this country and throughout the world. Peter Reese provides an in-depth study of the famous warrior's psyche and exploits.
Tennessee Cousins
Brief family histories of people who lived in Tennessee in the 18th and 19th centuries.
New York in the revolution as colony and state
these records were discovered, arranged and classified in 1895, 1896, 1897 and 1898
