Election for the Centuries
In this mock-election, Charles Darwin will take on Eliza Burt Gamble in the race for presidency in two different time periods. The first election will take place in the 19th Century and the second election will take place in present day. The topics of abortion, women's rights, the drug prohibition, and eugenics will be analyzed for each period with the viewpoints from each candidate. Click on the tabs above to explore the view points of Charles Darwin, Eliza Burt Gamble, and the Societies Perceptions to then decide for yourself which candidate you will vote for below.
Works Cited and Further Research Material:
1. Richards, Robert J. Ruse. Charles Darwin. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
2. http://womeninscience.history.msu.edu/Biography/C-4A-2/eliza-burt-gamble/
3. Cohart, Mary. Unsung Champions of Women. Albuquerque :University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
4. Love, Barbara. Lady’s Choice: Ethel Waxham’s Journals and Letters. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1993.
1. Richards, Robert J. Ruse. Charles Darwin. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
2. http://womeninscience.history.msu.edu/Biography/C-4A-2/eliza-burt-gamble/
3. Cohart, Mary. Unsung Champions of Women. Albuquerque :University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
4. Love, Barbara. Lady’s Choice: Ethel Waxham’s Journals and Letters. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1993.