The Legacy of the Mastodon: The Golden Age of Fossils in America by Keith S. Thomson

The Legacy of the Mastodon: The Golden Age of Fossils in America

Keith S. Thomson

424 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction science adventurous informative slow-paced
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The uncovering in the mid-1700s of fossilized mastodon bones and teeth at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, signaled the beginning of a great American adventure. The West was opening up and unexplored lands beckoned. Unimagined paleontological treasures aw...

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