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The second Jurassic dinosaur rush : museums and paleontology in America at the turn of the twentieth century
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- Creator
- Paul D. Brinkman
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- Language
- English
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- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2010]
- ©2010
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- xiv, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780226074726, 0226074722
- OCLC
- ocn457149575
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-317) and index.
- Scientists wage bitter warfare -- Osborn's sorry valentine -- Wortman assumes charge -- Most colossal animal on Earth -- An overconfident start -- The monster of all ages -- A monkey and a parrot of a time -- Fossil wonders of the west -- Watch the dinosaur shrink! -- Hatcher heads west -- Last days in the Jurassic -- Putting dinosaurs in their places -- Conclusion: what's the rush? -- Epilogue