Charles Darwin took a copy of Patrick Syme's book, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, with him on his Beagle voyage in 1831 and used it to make natural history observations. A new partnership between ...

The book offers an intimate look at her challenges and triumphs as a woman of color navigating predominantly white spaces.

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Historian Martha S. Jones found a remarkable and complicated story of identity, race and belonging as she researched her own ...