Charles Robert Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin

Assignment on the life and death of Charles Darwin.

Excerpt:
" When Charles Darwin was 8 years old his mother, Susannah Wedgewood, died at the age of fifty-two (July 1817). Although he had very little recollection of her, Darwin brought a flower to school, stating that his mother had taught him how to find the name of the flower. "It was by looking at the inside of the blossom, the name of the plant could be discovered"."