Publications I

Books

  • Unifying Biology: The Evolutionary Synthesis and Evolutionary Biology
    (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996) 248 pages
    Choice, Outstanding Academic Book of 1997.
  • With Daniel J. Crawford, editors. The Scientific Papers of G.
    Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. (1929-1930)
    . Edited and with an Historical
    Introduction. A. R. G. Gantner Verlag: Ruggell, Liechtenstein,
    2004. Regnum Vegetabile, volume 142. (Part I) (Part II) (Part III)
  • With Victoria Hollowell and Eileen Duggan, editors. The
    Ladyslipper and I
     by G. Ledyard Stebbins. Missouri Botanical
    Garden Press, 2007.

Monograph Articles

  • The Plant Drosophila: E. B. Babcock, the Genus Crepis and the
    Evolution of a Genetics Research Program at Berkeley, 1912-1947.
    Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (2009a): 300-355. (pdf)
  • Keeping Up with Dobzhansky: G. Ledyard Stebbins, Plant Evolution,
    and the Evolutionary Synthesis, History and Philosophy of the Life
    Sciences
     
    28 (2006a): 11-50. (pdf)
  • The 1959 Darwin Centennial Celebration in America, Clark Elliot
    and Pnina Abir-Am eds. Commemorations of Scientific Grandeur.
    Osiris
     
    14 (1999a): 274-323. (pdf)
  • Organizing Evolution: Founding the Society for the Study of Evolution,
    1939-1947, Journal of the History of Biology 27 (1994a); 241-309. (pdf)
  • Unifying Biology: The Evolutionary Synthesis and Evolutionary Biology,
    Journal of the History of Biology 25 (1992a): 1-65. (pdf)

Articles, Chapters, Commentaries and Review Essays

  • “The Modern Synthesis,” Oxford Bibliographies, Jonathan Losos,
    editor in chief.
  • “Charles Darwin,” Oxford Bibliographies, Ecology, David Gibson,
    editor-in-chief (entry of just under 25,000 words):
    http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/
    obo-9780199830060/obo-9780199830060-0122.xml
  • The Voice of American Botanists: The Early History of the American
    Journal of Botany
    American Journal of Botany 101(2014): 389-398.
  • Disciplining and Popularizing: Evolution and its Publics from the
    Modern Synthesis Onwards. 
    Historical Studies of the Biological
    and Biomedical Sciences
     
    (On-line published Fall 2013;
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S136984861300126X)
  • Botany and the Evolutionary Synthesis (1900-1950), in Michael Ruse,
    ed. 
    The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Darwin and Evolutionary Thought,
    Cambridge University Press
    , 2013, pp. 313-322.
  • Dr. Kuhn, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Structure.”
    In A Repository for More than Anecdote: Fifty Years of The Structure of
    Scientific Revolutions
    . Special Section of Historical Studies in the
    Natural Science
    s 42(2012): 564-569.
  • Humanizing Evolution: Anthropology, The Evolutionary Synthesis
    and the Prehistory of Biological Anthropology (1927-1962).
    Current Anthropology, 53 (2012). Online edition. (pdf)
  • Genetics Behind Barbed Wire: Masuo Kodani, Émigré Geneticists,
    and Wartime Genetics Research at Manzanar Relocation Center,
    1942-1945,” Genetics 187 (2011): 357-366.
  • Where are We? Historical Reflections on Evolutionary Biology in the
    Twentieth Century, in M. Bell, D. J. Futuyma, W. F. Eanes, and J. S.
    Levinton (eds.) Evolution Since Darwin: The First 150 Years. Sinauer
    Press, 2010, pp. 49-58.
  • Marjorie, Matriarchy, and “Wretched Reflection”: A Personal
    Remembrance of Marjorie Grene, Biological Theory
    4(2009e): 191-195. (pdf)
  • Mongrels and Hybrids: The Problem of Race in the Botanical World,
    in Paul Farber and Hamilton Cravens eds. Race and Science
    Scientific Challenges to Racism in Modern America
     Oregon
    State University Press (2009d): 81-91. (pdf)
  • Singing His Praises: Darwin and His Theory in Song and Musical
    Production, Isis100 (2009c):590-614. (pdf)
  • The Unifying Vision: Julian Huxley, The Evolutionary Synthesis and
    Evolutionary Humanism, in Geert Somsen and Harmke Kamminga eds.
    Pursuing the Unity of Science: Ideology and Scientific Practice between
    the Great War and the Cold War
    . Ashgate Press, 2009b. (pdf)
  • Darwin’s Botany in On the Origin of Species, in Michael Ruse and
    Robert J. Richards, eds. The Cambridge Companion to Darwin’s
    Origin
    . Cambridge University Press, 2008a. Chapter 12,
    pp. 216-237. (pdf)
  • Darwin of the Twentieth Century: Defender of the Faith. A Profile of
    Ernst Mayr (1904-2005). Biological Theory 2 (2008b): 1-4. (pdf)
  • Foreword: Rewriting a Life. Introduction to the Ladyslipper and I, by
    G. Ledyard Stebbins, in Victoria Hollowell, Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
    and Eileen Duggan eds. The Ladyslipper and I by G. Ledyard Stebbins,
    Missouri Botanical Garden Press, 2007a. (pdf)
  • Pas de Deux: The Biographer and the Living Biographical Subject,
    in Thomas Soderqvist, ed. The Poetics of Biography in Science,
    Technology and Medicine
    .
     Ashgate Press, 2007b. pp. 207-219. (pdf)
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Continued on Publications II