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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
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The Grasshoppers
Calpurnia discovers the differnece between two differnt species of grasshoppers and starts to want to be a scientist. -
The Origin of Species
Callie's granddaddy gives her Charles Darwin's "Origin of Species" and their good relationship takes off. -
New Richmond Tornado
The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 peoples and injures around 200. -
The River
Granddaddy and Callie start going down to the river together and studying microorganisms. -
The Piano Concert
Harry, Lula, and Callie have a piona concert with Mrs. Brown's other students... It doesn't go too well. -
Juvenile Court
America's first juvenile court is established in Chicago. -
New Species?
Callie and Granddady think they have discovered a new species of Vetch. -
Shared Birthday
Callie and some of her brothers have a shared birthday party. -
The Caterpillar
Granddaddy and Callie discover a little fuzzy caterpillar and Callie keeps it for studying. She decides to name him Petey. -
Hurricane
A hurricane makes landfall in North Carolina's Outer Banks, completely destroying the town of Diamond City. -
Giant Moth
Petey turns into a GIANT moth and Granddaddy urges Callie to keep him and pin him, but she can't do that to him, so she lets him go. -
Fentress Fair
Miss Harbottle makes all of the girls in her class enter some of their handi-work in the fair. Travis enters his rabbit, Bunny. AND Grandfather gets to see an auto-mobile. -
First Auto-Mobile Facility
Henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality in the US (NY) -
Zoo
The Bronx Zoo opens in New York City -
Snow
Because they live in Texas, Callie has never seen snow... Then she wakes up one morning and.... There it is!
