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Global Darwin: Multicultural mergers

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Latin Americans first saw evolution as a reason to 'whiten' their societies, then as a reason to take pride in their mixed lineage, says Jürgen Buchenau in the last of four pieces on Darwin's global influence.

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  1. Jürgen Buchenau is chair of the department of history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, North Carolina 28223, USA, and is the author of Mexican Mosaic: A Brief History of Mexico. jbuchenau@uncc.edu,

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For more on Darwin see http://www.nature.com/darwin , or to discuss all four pieces in the Global Darwin series see http://go.nature.com/Figu8x .

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Buchenau, J. Global Darwin: Multicultural mergers. Nature 462, 284–285 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/462284a

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