The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin

Mr. Sis talked about his book, The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux. Mr. Sis both wrote and illustrated … read more

Mr. Sis talked about his book, The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux. Mr. Sis both wrote and illustrated the book, which depicts the life and career of naturalist Charles Darwin. Beginning with Darwin’s childhood, the narrative follows him on the voyage of the HMS Beagle and ends with his return to a life dedicated to science and family. During his presentation, Mr. Sis showed slides, discussed several of his earlier works, and responded to questions from the fourth and fifth grade students in the audience. close

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The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin

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Program ID:
179786-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Gabriel, California, United States
First Aired:
Jan 03, 2004 | 6:12pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jan 03, 2004 | 6:12pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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