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Bone wars : the excavation and celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's dinosaur / Tom Rea.

Rea, Tom, 1950- (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780822958468
  • ISBN: 0822958465
  • Physical Description: x, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Nonfiction: Contemporary
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index (pages 271-276.)
Formatted Contents Note:
Diplodocus carnegii -- The Freehearted Frontier Hunter -- The Most Colossal Animal -- Culture in the Iron City -- A Lizard in Wyoming Politics -- Uncle Sam's Land -- Hewn into Fragments -- Some Good Luck at Last -- The Ample Fossil Fields -- Noble Champions of Truth -- Patagonia -- No More Reeds, No More Wortmans -- Southern Dreams -- When the Flag Drops -- Heads and Tails -- Celebrity -- Milestones.
Subject: Paleontology > United States > History > 20th century.
Diplodocus.
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.

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Cambria County Library 560.973 R281b (Text) 85131001794719 CACM Non-Fiction Available -


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