American Dinosaur Abroad: A Cultural History of Carnegie’s Plaster Diplodocus by Ilja Nieuwland

American Dinosaur Abroad: A Cultural History of Carnegie’s Plaster Diplodocus

Ilja Nieuwland

360 pages hardcover 2019

3 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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In early July 1899, an excavation team of paleontologists sponsored by Andrew Carnegie discovered the fossil remains in Wyoming of what was then the longest and largest dinosaur on record. Named after its benefactor, the Diplodocus carnegii—or Dip...

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