Chronology -- Introduction -- A note on this edition -- Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches -- Author's preface -- Appendix One: Admiralty instructions for the Beagle voyage -- Appendix Two: Robert FitzRoy's "Remarks with reference to the Deluge"
-- Biographical guide.
An account of the five years that English naturalist Charles Darwin spent traveling around the world on the HMS Beagle, a voyage that led him to develop his theory of the evolution of the species.
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