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008    080409t20092009nyu      b    001 0deng   
010      2008016567 
020    9781400067787|qalkaline paper 
020    1400067782|qalkaline paper 
035    (OCoLC)226037314 
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100 1  Werth, Barry. 
245 10 Banquet at Delmonico's :|bgreat minds, the Gilded Age, and
       the triumph of evolution in America /|cBarry Werth. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bRandom House,|c[2009] 
264  4 |c©2009 
300    xxxi, 362 pages ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-325) and 
       index. 
505 0  New York, November 8, 1882 -- Cambridge, 1871 -- New Haven,
       1872 -- New York, 1873 -- New Haven, 1874 -- Brooklyn, 
       1875 -- Washington, 1876 -- Baltimore, 1877 -- Brooklyn, 
       1878 -- French Riviera, 1879 -- Washington, 1880 -- New 
       York, 1881 -- New York, 1882. 
520    Draws readers inside the circle of philosophers, 
       scientists, politicians, businessmen, clergymen, and 
       scholars who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas 
       to America in the crucial years after the Civil War.  
       Prominent among these men were the English philosopher 
       Herbert Spencer, industrialist Andrew Carnegie, clergyman 
       Henry Ward Beecher, and political reformer Carl Schurz. 
600 10 Spencer, Herbert,|d1820-1903|xInfluence. 
610 20 Delmonico's Restaurant (New York, N.Y.)|xHistory|y19th 
       century. 
650  0 Social Darwinism|zUnited States|xHistory|y19th century. 
650  0 Human evolution|xSocial aspects|zUnited States|xHistory
       |y19th century. 
650  0 Social change|zUnited States|xHistory|y19th century. 
650  0 Dinners and dining|zNew York (State)|zNew York|xHistory
       |y19th century. 
650  0 Intellectuals|zUnited States|vBiography. 
651  0 United States|xIntellectual life|y19th century. 
651  0 United States|xSocial conditions|y1865-1918. 
651  0 United States|xSocial life and customs|y1865-1918. 
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