In the year 1831, Great Britain was experiencing a period of great upheaval and change. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing, bringing about technological advancements that would forever alter the fabric of society. Amidst this backdrop of progress and innovation, a young Charles Darwin stood on the cusp of embarking on an adventure that …
On September 27, 1825, the world changed forever, though few who were there that day could have grasped the full magnitude of what they were witnessing. In the north of England, on a stretch of track between the coal fields near Shildon and the port town of Stockton-on-Tees, a steam-powered locomotive hissed, rattled, and roared …
