Author : Charles Hazelius Sternberg
Release : 1990
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Life of a Fossil Hunter by : Charles Hazelius Sternberg
Download or read book The Life of a Fossil Hunter written by Charles Hazelius Sternberg. This book was released on 1990. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic memoir-first published in 1909 and long out of print-is part scientific autobiography, part adventure story, and all an authentic piece of Americana. It tells the story of Charles Sternberg and his life-long passion for dinosaur fossils. Sternberg writes vividly of his discoveries and of the hardships and dangers of collecting fossils in the wild West. His book is an extraordinary record of science in the rough and a unique view of life on the frontier.