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A New Take on Darwin's 'Origin of Species'

From the Cover of 'Darwin's Origin of Species'
From the Cover of 'Darwin's Origin of Species'

Biographer Janet Browne talks about the life of Charles Darwin. Her new book, Darwin's Origin of Species, takes a look at the English naturalist and his theory of evolution.

Browne describes how a man, who thought he'd end up as a clergyman, developed his ideas on natural selection, and how the British postal service played a critical part in his success.

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