The Descent of Man

by

Charles Darwin

 

 

Translated in to Grade ii Braille

By

Mike Keithley

Mountain View, California

 

 

Table of Contents

 

 

Contents

 

 

Part ONE: the descent of man

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

CHAPTER 1: THE EVIDENCE OF THE DESCENT OF MAN FROM SOME LOWER FORM.

 

CHAPTER 2: ON THE MANNER OF DEVELOPMENT OF MAN FROM SOME LOWER FORM.

 

CHAPTER 3: COMPARISON OF THE MENTAL POWERS OF MAN AND THE LOWER

ANIMALS.

 

CHAPTER 4: COMPARISON OF THE MENTAL POWERS OF MAN AND THE LOWER

ANIMALS (Continued).

 

CHAPTER 5: ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL FACULTIES

DURING PRIMEVAL AND CIVILISED TIMES.

 

CHAPTER 6: ON THE AFFINITIES AND GENEALOGY OF MAN.

 

CHAPTER 7: ON THE RACES OF MAN.

 

 

PART TWO: SEXUAL SELECTION

 

 

CHAPTER 8: PRINCIPLES OF SEXUAL SELECTION.

 

CHAPTER 9: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS IN THE LOWER CLASSES OF THE

ANIMAL KINGDOM.

 

CHAPTER 10: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF INSECTS.

 

CHAPTER 11: INSECTS, Continued-ORDER LEPIDOPTERA: BUTTERFLIES AND

MOTHS.

 

CHAPTER 12: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF FISHES, AMPHIBIANS, AND

REPTILES.

 

CHAPTER 13: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF BIRDS.

 

CHAPTER 14: BIRDS- Continued.

 

CHAPTER 15: BIRDS- Continued.

 

CHAPTER 16: BIRDS-Concluded: RULES OR CLASSES OF CASES.

 

CHAPTER 17: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF MAMMALS.

 

CHAPTER 18: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF MAMMALS-Continued.

 

 

PART THREE: SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MAN AND CONCLUSION.

 

 

CHAPTER 19: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF MAN.

 

CHAPTER 20: SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERS OF MAN- Continued.

 

CHAPTER 21: GENERAL SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION.

 

SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE: ON SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MONKEYS.

 

 

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