Peter Nichols

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Peter Nichols talks about the life of Robert Fitz Roy, captain of the HMS Beagle, and his relationship with Charles Darwin. Nichols’s recent book is Evolution’s Captain.
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