Scientific adventurer, reluctant rebel, and the man who forever changed our place in the world, Charles Darwin spent a lifetime in a quest for truth that led to one of the most important discoveries in the history of science. Trace the influences in Darwin's life and explore the story of Darwin's private life, public persona, and monumental legacy.

Originally released by A&E Networks, 1998. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 16, 2015.

Young Charles (4:13); --Schooling and an Offer of Voyage (6:27); -- H.M.S. Beagle (4:06); -- Exploring Nature (6:38); -- After His Voyage (3:26); -- Marriage and His Evolution Theory (4:22); -- Research and Love for His Children (4:47); -- The Origin of Species (7:18); -- Charles Burial Sight (3:27);.