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- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- CONTENTS
- Introduction: Hunting for Truffles
- 1 A West That Was Actually Wild
- 2 The Patriarch
- 3 The Education of O. C. Marsh
- 4 The Wooing of George Peabody
- 5 Rock Render
- 6 A Rumor of War
- 7 The Marsh Expeditions
- 8 Professor M on the Warpath
- 9 The Year of Enormous Dinosaurs
- 10 Fossils, Buffalo, and the Birth of American Conservation
- 11 A Building of Their Own
- 12 In the Shadow of O. C. Marsh
- 13 The Prince of Bone Hunters
- 14 Bone Wars
- 15 Trilobite Magic and Cycad Obsessions
- 16 Mapping Ancient Worlds
- 17 A City Raised Like a Chalice
- 18 Teaching Evolution
- 19 The Rise of Modern Ecology
- 20 The Beauty of the Beasts
- 21 The Art of Being Invisible
- 22 Into the Unmapped World
- 23 Zoology in the Time of Geneticists
- 24 The Man Who Saved Dinosaurs
- Epilogue
- The Peabody’s Scientists
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Illustration Credits
- Index
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