Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 301 Huxley, Thomas Henry 1825 1895 Huxley, T. H. (Thomas Henry) Huxley, Leonard 1860 1933 Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Produced by Sue Asscher "Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a biographical work produced in the late 19th century. This volume, compiled by Huxley's son Leonard, explores the life, thoughts, and contributions of Thomas Henry Huxley, a pivotal figure in the fields of science and education during an era of significant philosophical and scientific upheaval. It likely delves into Huxley’s struggles, achievements, and his advocacy for progressive educational reforms, as well as his defense of Darwinian evolution, which placed him at the center of public debates. The opening of this volume outlines a crucial turning point in Huxley's life around the year 1870, highlighting his increasing prominence as a champion of scientific rationalism and reform. It depicts his challenges in overcoming public disdain, becoming a respected educator, and leading efforts in educational reform while maintaining his commitment to scientific research. The narrative captures key events and engagements, such as his involvement in various Royal Commissions, his presidency of significant scientific societies, and his outreach activities aimed at improving education through a scientific lens. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive portrayal of Huxley’s career and the intellectual climate of his time, illustrated through his personal correspondence and public engagements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Naturalists -- England -- Biography Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 QH Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Science - General 859225 2025-06-03T03:36:10.792637 text/html 859046 2025-01-09T18:33:04.215591 text/html 412772 2025-06-03T03:36:23.997584 application/epub+zip 427408 2025-06-03T03:36:14.875635 application/epub+zip 400623 2025-06-03T03:36:13.331637 application/epub+zip 796949 2025-06-03T03:36:30.728583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759348 2025-06-03T03:36:22.906600 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 716605 2022-09-03T06:26:35.799538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 783576 2025-06-03T03:36:10.064676 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 778697 2020-12-28T16:44:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 302123 2020-12-28T16:44:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18333 2025-06-03T03:36:30.877542 application/rdf+xml 22676 2025-06-03T03:36:13.908640 image/jpeg 4701 2025-06-03T03:36:13.623634 image/jpeg 407521 2025-06-03T03:36:10.863664 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia