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Goldish, Meish.
The fossil feud :
Marsh and Cope's bone wars /
by Meish Goldish.
New York :
Bearport Pub.,
2007.
32 p. :
ill. (some col.), col. maps ;
27 cm.
Fossil hunters
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Landslide! -- Meet O.C. Marsh -- Meet E.D. Cope -- Exciting discoveries -- The bone wars begin -- The battle moves west -- Stealing fossils -- Spying and destroying -- Huge mistakes -- Telling the newspapers -- The bone wars end -- Good comes from bad -- A trip back in time: Marsh's and Cope's dinosaurs.
Recounts the rivalry between two competing paleontologists, Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, and how their bitter feud eventually destroyed their careers.
4.7
Follett Library Resources.
3-6
Follett Library Resources.
Cope, E. D
Edward Drinker
1840-1897
Juvenile literature.
Cope, E. D
Edward Drinker
1840-1897.
Marsh, Othniel Charles
1831-1899
Juvenile literature.
Marsh, Othniel Charles
1831-1899.
Paleontology
United States
History
19th century
Juvenile literature.
Paleontology
History.
Paleontologists
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Paleontologists.
Paleontologists.
Biography.
Fossil hunters.