The Famous Year of 1859 and "The Origin of Species"

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The Famous Year of 1859 and "The Origin of Species"

1859 is the year Charles Darwin published his book The Origin of Species. His groundbreaking theory was inspired by numerous studies on finches in Galapagos Islands.

 

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