Assembling the Dinosaur: Fossil Hunters, Tycoons, and the Making of a Spectacle by Lukas Rieppel
Assembling the Dinosaur: Fossil Hunters, Tycoons, and the Making of a Spectacle
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Lukas Rieppel
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Assembling the Dinosaur: Fossil Hunters, Tycoons, and the Making of a Spectacle

Lukas Rieppel

9 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2019 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography biography business economics history nature science
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A lively account of how dinosaurs became a symbol of American power and prosperity and gripped the popular imagination during the Gilded Age, when their fossil remains were collected and displayed in museums financed by North America's wealthiest ...

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