| Description |
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm. |
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Stories from history |
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Stories from history.
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| Note |
First published: Great Britain: ticktock Media, 2006. |
| Contents |
Academic rivalry: American Museum of Natural History -- Competitive museums -- Dinosaur hunters -- "Bone wars" -- Expeditions -- Fossil findings -- Corruption -- First signs: Exciting jawbone discovery -- Montana expedition -- Hell Creek findings -- Triceratops fossils -- Return to Montana -- Carnivore -- First drawings of T. Rex -- Back at Hell Creek: Return to Hell Creek -- Second T. rex skeleton -- Plans for three T. Rex models -- Public icon: First T. Rex skeleton mounted -- T. Rex paintings -- Dinosaur merchandise -- Dangers of WWII -- Destruction of unique fossils -- Brown dies -- T. rex in London -- Discovering Sue -- New discovery -- Most pristine fossil -- Federal confiscation -- Political campaigns -- Arrests and convictions -- Sue's auction and exhibition -- Timeline and did you know?: -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Summary |
Relates, in graphic format, the story of the discovery of the first Tyrannosaurus Rex remains by Barnum Brown in 1902 and how that discovery shook up the scientific world. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Brown, Barnum -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Tyrannosaurus rex -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Brown, Barnum.
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Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Animal remains (Archaeology)
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Dinosaurs.
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Fossils.
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Cartoons and comics.
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| Added Title |
Discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex |
| ISBN |
076964693X paperback |
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9780769646930 paperback |
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1415697639 BWI bdg. |
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9781415697634 BWI bdg. |
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076964712X trade bdg. |
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9780769647128 trade bdg. |
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