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Jurassic America

The Ancients

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Unearthing America's Fossil Legacy

This chapter explores the historical significance of fossil discoveries in America, tracing early contributions from figures like Thomas Jefferson and the growing understanding of extinction. It examines the intersection of the Industrial Revolution and paleontology, revealing the competitive spirit among scientists and the socio-historical context of their discoveries.

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