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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

by Charles Darwin

Kept from gutenberg.pglaf.org · 1 file · 150 KBCall number DAR B1887.01

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To checkDarwin's own text, edited by his son Francis Darwin, who died in 1925.Basis: author died 1882; editor Francis Darwin died 1925 (general knowledge), under a life-plus-70-years rule, as of 2026; other rules, such as the United States publication-date rules, are not assessed.The death year here is not in the archive's records; it comes from general knowledge.
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Charles Darwin, The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (1887). Long Keeping, call number DAR B1887.01. https://longkeeping.com/charles-darwin/the-autobiography-of-charles-darwin/
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pg2010-autobiography.txtmain plain text 150 KB gutenberg.pglaf.org 346e057ef1d44f5fa82670389583594bb5c750b115c6ef0f131c89b9382578da To checkDarwin's own text, edited by his son Francis Darwin, who died in 1925.Basis: author died 1882; editor Francis Darwin died 1925 (general knowledge), under a life-plus-70-years rule, as of 2026; other rules, such as the United States publication-date rules, are not assessed.The death year here is not in the archive's records; it comes from general knowledge.Held in the archive: a deciding date not yet confirmed from a source. Its source (another site)