Revolutionary Scientific Discoveries and Theories(tm)Primary source images and riveting text explain history's most exciting discoveries. In this series, readers will travel back in time, experiencing the lives and cultures of some of the world's greatest scientists. Engrossing text and primary source images help students gain perspective on the scientific climate surrounding history's greatest scientific discoveries and theories. The text is accompanied by primary source images of the tools, manuscripts, illustrations, and artifacts of these scientists, who changed the way we see the world, both politically and religiously.This series is an eye-opening addition to any library.Gregor Mendel is known as the father of genetics for his discovery of the science of heredity. Students will not only learn about this great mind but also about the time and society that influenced his theories. This educational narration provides students with a solid understanding of Mendel's discovery and its impact on the world.